Join Tetra Tech's award-winning ecology team as a Senior Ornithologist and lead high-impact surveys and advisory work that protect species and shape development across the UK. If you want technical challenge, mentoring responsibility and clear career progression in a supportive, multidisciplinary consultancy, read on. Purpose & Scope of the Role You will deliver ornithological advice and project management within Tetra Tech's national ecology team, contributing to surveys, impact assessments, mitigation design and client liaison across sectors including residential, defence, energy, infrastructure and government. You'll lead multi-season bird surveys (winter, passage, breeding), support Habitat Regulations work, review technical reports and collaborate with planners, engineers and other specialists to integrate ecological outcomes into project delivery. Your Impact in this position Your field data, technical judgements and mitigation designs will directly influence planning decisions and conservation outcomes. You will manage multiple projects to high client expectations, mentor junior staff, strengthen client relationships and help grow the business through strong commercial and technical leadership. Core Capabilities Survey Design & Delivery: Lead robust winter, passage and breeding bird surveys across diverse landscapes and wind-farm contexts. Technical Reporting & Review: Produce and critically review clear, defendable ecological and planning-stage reports. Project & Client Management: Manage budgets, schedules and client expectations; deliver multiple projects to deadline. Mentoring & Team Development: Coach junior ecologists, share technical expertise and contribute to in-house training. Cross-disciplinary Collaboration: Integrate ornithological input into multidisciplinary projects and support business development. Training, Qualifications & Experience Relevant degree and strong consultancy experience in ornithology. Membership of, or eligibility for, CIEEM; full UK driving licence and legal right to work in the UK. Proven track record of delivering multi-season surveys and managing projects; additional species skills advantageous. Working Environment Flexible, hybrid working with regular fieldwork and collaboration across offices. Expect site visits and client meetings alongside remote working for reporting. Flexible hours, CPD, in-house training, career frameworks, car or car allowance and incentives for licence attainment and chartership support. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Nov 03, 2026
Full time
Join Tetra Tech's award-winning ecology team as a Senior Ornithologist and lead high-impact surveys and advisory work that protect species and shape development across the UK. If you want technical challenge, mentoring responsibility and clear career progression in a supportive, multidisciplinary consultancy, read on. Purpose & Scope of the Role You will deliver ornithological advice and project management within Tetra Tech's national ecology team, contributing to surveys, impact assessments, mitigation design and client liaison across sectors including residential, defence, energy, infrastructure and government. You'll lead multi-season bird surveys (winter, passage, breeding), support Habitat Regulations work, review technical reports and collaborate with planners, engineers and other specialists to integrate ecological outcomes into project delivery. Your Impact in this position Your field data, technical judgements and mitigation designs will directly influence planning decisions and conservation outcomes. You will manage multiple projects to high client expectations, mentor junior staff, strengthen client relationships and help grow the business through strong commercial and technical leadership. Core Capabilities Survey Design & Delivery: Lead robust winter, passage and breeding bird surveys across diverse landscapes and wind-farm contexts. Technical Reporting & Review: Produce and critically review clear, defendable ecological and planning-stage reports. Project & Client Management: Manage budgets, schedules and client expectations; deliver multiple projects to deadline. Mentoring & Team Development: Coach junior ecologists, share technical expertise and contribute to in-house training. Cross-disciplinary Collaboration: Integrate ornithological input into multidisciplinary projects and support business development. Training, Qualifications & Experience Relevant degree and strong consultancy experience in ornithology. Membership of, or eligibility for, CIEEM; full UK driving licence and legal right to work in the UK. Proven track record of delivering multi-season surveys and managing projects; additional species skills advantageous. Working Environment Flexible, hybrid working with regular fieldwork and collaboration across offices. Expect site visits and client meetings alongside remote working for reporting. Flexible hours, CPD, in-house training, career frameworks, car or car allowance and incentives for licence attainment and chartership support. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Are you an ecologist with a desire to put your expertise to good use across a diversity of projects with the support of an experienced team? Are you ambitious to develop your technical skills and career in line with a defined career pathway that follows the route you choose? Do you want to find a work/life balance despite the nocturnal nature of bat work? The Company: As Tetra Tech builds on its demonstrable track record as one of the leading global environmental consultancies, we are seeking a ecologists of all levels to strengthen our existing expertise. With ambitions to grow our UK presence to emulate the success of the global business, we are looking for dynamic ecologists to join our established network of over 95 ecologists. As a multidisciplinary consultancy, we work closely with colleagues from other teams including planning, placemaking, engineering, transportation and asset management including through the identification of opportunities, tendering and project delivery. You will be proactive in developing relationships with colleagues from across the business, liaising with the wider ecology team and other technical teams, and supporting them through all stages of a project. We pride ourselves on our ability to offer professional ecology advice across a breadth of sectors including residential, defence, energy, government services and transport. With over 95 ecologists, we can draw on the knowledge of our technical experts to develop the best solutions. Tetra Tech's ecology team won the CIEEM Large Consultancy of the Year Award in 2023 and 2025 and Large Scale Mitigation Award in 2023. Responsibilities: You will be joining our team, based out of one of our office locations however, we operate fully flexible, hybrid working which allows our ecologists to choose where, how and when they work as long as our clients are receiving the high-quality service they expect. We focus on talent and skills, not postcode. Subject to your grade, the role may require a significant amount of site work in your location. The role will also involve working closely with other ecologists, clients and colleagues from other teams so may require some time at an office or alternative working space to suit those involved. We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced or compressed hours and flexible start or finish times. We can offer a range of solutions to help you get the most out of your work / life balance. We are particularly interested in experienced ecologists from consultant to principal grades, with any of the following skills /qualifications: • Bat class 2 licence; • Botanical specialism, including ideally FISC 3 or higher; • Ornithological specialism; and/or • Project management, client care and business development experience. If you don't possess any of the above qualifications or experience, or if the timing's not quite right for you, please do still get in touch as we will always consider deferring the start date for the right candidate. About the team • 95 permanent ecologists across 13 offices working as one cohesive team. • Time away from home minimised. • IT systems allow seamless remote and flexible working, so proximity to an office is not a barrier- we focus on talents & skills, not postcode. Our ecologists can work on the projects that interest them and deliver them to the highest standards. • Established TOIL system to allow time management to suit specific personal needs alongside seasonal demands. • Career frameworks provide clarity on how to progress. • We encourage the development of well-rounded ecologists who can talk about all stages of a project. We offer internal and external training and mentoring, including from our inhouse experts. • Bat handling licence incentivisation scheme to thank ecologists who spend time and effort in achieving their licence - we know it's not easy! • And to show our support of personal development, we award a significant financial bonus to anyone achieving Chartered Environmentalist/Ecologist status through CIEEM. • We work closely with many other teams, including our own Planners, Archaeologists, Landscape Architects, Masterplanners and Engineers. With a culture of openness, there is always someone within the business who can provide advice and support for almost any query. Our way of working We take pride in delivering projects effectively for clients. This often requires colleagues to be together- in offices or on site - to ensure the best outcomes. However, when possible, we also advocate for flexibility around how, when, and where you work. There is no 'one approach fits all' - each team manages their own way of working, we trust our employees and focus on outputs not inputs. Meeting up with colleague and clients face to face in office environments or on site is important for collaboration, face-to-face meetings, appraisals and development. Inclusion At Tetra Tech, we want everyone to feel like they truly belong. Our goal is to create a workplace where every person is valued and respected for who they are. Everyone is welcome at Tetra Tech. Opportunities and success should only be determined by attitude, capability and collaborative spirit. Be yourself, without apology. For more information on our company, please visit our website at . To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at Tetra Tech Europe Careers - Jobs () Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010.
Nov 03, 2026
Full time
Are you an ecologist with a desire to put your expertise to good use across a diversity of projects with the support of an experienced team? Are you ambitious to develop your technical skills and career in line with a defined career pathway that follows the route you choose? Do you want to find a work/life balance despite the nocturnal nature of bat work? The Company: As Tetra Tech builds on its demonstrable track record as one of the leading global environmental consultancies, we are seeking a ecologists of all levels to strengthen our existing expertise. With ambitions to grow our UK presence to emulate the success of the global business, we are looking for dynamic ecologists to join our established network of over 95 ecologists. As a multidisciplinary consultancy, we work closely with colleagues from other teams including planning, placemaking, engineering, transportation and asset management including through the identification of opportunities, tendering and project delivery. You will be proactive in developing relationships with colleagues from across the business, liaising with the wider ecology team and other technical teams, and supporting them through all stages of a project. We pride ourselves on our ability to offer professional ecology advice across a breadth of sectors including residential, defence, energy, government services and transport. With over 95 ecologists, we can draw on the knowledge of our technical experts to develop the best solutions. Tetra Tech's ecology team won the CIEEM Large Consultancy of the Year Award in 2023 and 2025 and Large Scale Mitigation Award in 2023. Responsibilities: You will be joining our team, based out of one of our office locations however, we operate fully flexible, hybrid working which allows our ecologists to choose where, how and when they work as long as our clients are receiving the high-quality service they expect. We focus on talent and skills, not postcode. Subject to your grade, the role may require a significant amount of site work in your location. The role will also involve working closely with other ecologists, clients and colleagues from other teams so may require some time at an office or alternative working space to suit those involved. We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced or compressed hours and flexible start or finish times. We can offer a range of solutions to help you get the most out of your work / life balance. We are particularly interested in experienced ecologists from consultant to principal grades, with any of the following skills /qualifications: • Bat class 2 licence; • Botanical specialism, including ideally FISC 3 or higher; • Ornithological specialism; and/or • Project management, client care and business development experience. If you don't possess any of the above qualifications or experience, or if the timing's not quite right for you, please do still get in touch as we will always consider deferring the start date for the right candidate. About the team • 95 permanent ecologists across 13 offices working as one cohesive team. • Time away from home minimised. • IT systems allow seamless remote and flexible working, so proximity to an office is not a barrier- we focus on talents & skills, not postcode. Our ecologists can work on the projects that interest them and deliver them to the highest standards. • Established TOIL system to allow time management to suit specific personal needs alongside seasonal demands. • Career frameworks provide clarity on how to progress. • We encourage the development of well-rounded ecologists who can talk about all stages of a project. We offer internal and external training and mentoring, including from our inhouse experts. • Bat handling licence incentivisation scheme to thank ecologists who spend time and effort in achieving their licence - we know it's not easy! • And to show our support of personal development, we award a significant financial bonus to anyone achieving Chartered Environmentalist/Ecologist status through CIEEM. • We work closely with many other teams, including our own Planners, Archaeologists, Landscape Architects, Masterplanners and Engineers. With a culture of openness, there is always someone within the business who can provide advice and support for almost any query. Our way of working We take pride in delivering projects effectively for clients. This often requires colleagues to be together- in offices or on site - to ensure the best outcomes. However, when possible, we also advocate for flexibility around how, when, and where you work. There is no 'one approach fits all' - each team manages their own way of working, we trust our employees and focus on outputs not inputs. Meeting up with colleague and clients face to face in office environments or on site is important for collaboration, face-to-face meetings, appraisals and development. Inclusion At Tetra Tech, we want everyone to feel like they truly belong. Our goal is to create a workplace where every person is valued and respected for who they are. Everyone is welcome at Tetra Tech. Opportunities and success should only be determined by attitude, capability and collaborative spirit. Be yourself, without apology. For more information on our company, please visit our website at . To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at Tetra Tech Europe Careers - Jobs () Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010.
Ready to take your botanical expertise further? Join a market-leading environmental consultancy where your technical skills will shape real-world outcomes across nationally significant projects - while you grow as a specialist, mentor and future leader. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a FISC Level 4+ Botanist, you will strengthen and expand botanical expertise within a multidisciplinary consultancy, supporting projects across sectors including residential, energy, transport and government services. Working as part of a national ecology team, you will deliver high-quality botanical surveys, assessments and technical advice, collaborating closely with planners, engineers and environmental specialists to provide integrated, science-led solutions. Your Impact in this position You will lead and contribute to a diverse portfolio of botanical work - from UKHab and NVC surveys to condition assessments and rare plant studies - influencing project design, mitigation and habitat management strategies. You will play a key role in developing others, sharing knowledge, supporting training initiatives and contributing to industry-leading practice, including research and publications where appropriate. Core Capabilities Technical Excellence Deliver high-quality botanical surveys, assessments and reporting across a range of habitats and project types Apply strong field identification skills and ecological understanding to inform robust, defensible outcomes Project Delivery & Collaboration Work seamlessly within multidisciplinary teams to support project lifecycle from tender to delivery Build effective relationships across ecology and wider technical teams Knowledge Sharing & Mentorship Support and mentor junior ecologists, including Identiplant training and FISC development Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence Innovation & Research Integrate scientific thinking into project work, contributing to research and industry publications Identify opportunities to enhance biodiversity and deliver best-practice solutions Professional Growth & Leadership Take ownership of your development within a defined career pathway Progress towards technical leadership and, where desired, people management responsibilities Skills, Qualifications & Experience FISC Level 4+ (or equivalent) with strong botanical survey experience across UK habitats. Proven experience in NVC, UKHab and condition assessments is desirable. A degree in ecology or a related discipline, alongside membership of CIEEM (or working towards), is expected. Strong report writing, communication and mentoring skills are advantageous. Working Environment This role offers flexible, hybrid working across a network of UK offices, with typically 1-2 days in the office depending on project needs. Fieldwork will be required seasonally across the UK, with travel managed to minimise time away from home. Flexible working patterns, TOIL and remote working are fully supported, enabling you to balance project delivery with personal commitments. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Nov 03, 2026
Full time
Ready to take your botanical expertise further? Join a market-leading environmental consultancy where your technical skills will shape real-world outcomes across nationally significant projects - while you grow as a specialist, mentor and future leader. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a FISC Level 4+ Botanist, you will strengthen and expand botanical expertise within a multidisciplinary consultancy, supporting projects across sectors including residential, energy, transport and government services. Working as part of a national ecology team, you will deliver high-quality botanical surveys, assessments and technical advice, collaborating closely with planners, engineers and environmental specialists to provide integrated, science-led solutions. Your Impact in this position You will lead and contribute to a diverse portfolio of botanical work - from UKHab and NVC surveys to condition assessments and rare plant studies - influencing project design, mitigation and habitat management strategies. You will play a key role in developing others, sharing knowledge, supporting training initiatives and contributing to industry-leading practice, including research and publications where appropriate. Core Capabilities Technical Excellence Deliver high-quality botanical surveys, assessments and reporting across a range of habitats and project types Apply strong field identification skills and ecological understanding to inform robust, defensible outcomes Project Delivery & Collaboration Work seamlessly within multidisciplinary teams to support project lifecycle from tender to delivery Build effective relationships across ecology and wider technical teams Knowledge Sharing & Mentorship Support and mentor junior ecologists, including Identiplant training and FISC development Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence Innovation & Research Integrate scientific thinking into project work, contributing to research and industry publications Identify opportunities to enhance biodiversity and deliver best-practice solutions Professional Growth & Leadership Take ownership of your development within a defined career pathway Progress towards technical leadership and, where desired, people management responsibilities Skills, Qualifications & Experience FISC Level 4+ (or equivalent) with strong botanical survey experience across UK habitats. Proven experience in NVC, UKHab and condition assessments is desirable. A degree in ecology or a related discipline, alongside membership of CIEEM (or working towards), is expected. Strong report writing, communication and mentoring skills are advantageous. Working Environment This role offers flexible, hybrid working across a network of UK offices, with typically 1-2 days in the office depending on project needs. Fieldwork will be required seasonally across the UK, with travel managed to minimise time away from home. Flexible working patterns, TOIL and remote working are fully supported, enabling you to balance project delivery with personal commitments. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Associate Director/Technical Director - Civil Engineering (Water) - Flexible Location At Tetra Tech, you'll work on high-impact projects across the UK, helping to tackle some of the most complex engineering and environmental challenges facing our society: By tackling storm overflow pollution and developing water reuse infrastructure you will improve water quality and reduce water scarcity. This is complex, challenging truly multi-disciplinary work. If you want to make a real environmental impact, join our team. We have opportunities across the UK Purpose & Scope of the Role This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile programme of work with clear environmental benefits, focused on delivering better outcomes for rivers and wastewater assets. As an Associate Director/Technical Director within our Flood Risk and Sustainable Water Engineering team, you will lead the delivery of a wide range of infrastructure river engineering, flood alleviation and development projects across the UK This role will be Client Facing with commercial and financial accountability for your projects. You will lead the outline and detailed design shaping solutions to meet Client needs outcomes and budgets. You will lead the technical development of schemes, coordinate multidisciplinary inputs, and help guide projects from early option development through to agreed design solutions. You will be the point of Contact with the Client and project managers, leading a team of Engineers, hydraulic modellers, environmental specialists and other consultants, taking ownership of technical outputs and inform decision-making at key stages. This role suits an experienced engineer with strong knowledge of water company projects, CSO improvement work & river engineering. You will be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from early-stage optioneering and client engagement through to detailed design and delivery to project close-out. Your Impact in this position You will be responsible for delivering effective, sustainable flood risk and drainage solutions that support resilient communities, infrastructure and the environment. Your technical understanding will help clients navigate complex planning and environmental requirements, while your collaboration and mentoring will strengthen team capability and project outcomes. In the longer term you will shape delivery strategy, develop future leaders and contribute to business growth and contract development. Core Capabilities Technical Expertise Experience in Civil engineering, hydraulics and drainage design including nature-based and sustainable design. chartered with either the ICE or CIWEM. Project and commercial management - Strong track record of delivering projects to time and budget, managing risk, forecasting commercial performance and supporting bids and proposals. Leadership and people development - Client Facing, p roven ability to lead, motivate and manage multidisciplinary teams, set priorities, drive performance and mentor technical staff. Project Delivery & Development - Experience in leading projects from inception through to delivery; Ability to deliver project management activities and assist with bids and proposals. Stakeholder and client engagement - Skilled at building collaborative client relationships, influencing at senior levels and translating technical outcomes into actionable business decisions. Health, safety and continuous improvement - Demonstrable commitment to H&S, quality assurance and implementing continual improvement to raise efficiency and delivery standards. Skills, Qualifications & Experience Degree in a relevant discipline with experience in civil, structural or water engineering, Holding chartership with ICE or CIWEM. UK project experience is essential, along with a full UK driving licence. Eligibility for SC clearance is advantageous. Working Environment This role can be based in any of our leading UK offices, preferably Manchester, Bristol or Leeds however other locations can be considered. Hybrid working is supported. Projects are UK wide, so occasional travel and flexibility in working hours may be required. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Nov 03, 2026
Full time
Associate Director/Technical Director - Civil Engineering (Water) - Flexible Location At Tetra Tech, you'll work on high-impact projects across the UK, helping to tackle some of the most complex engineering and environmental challenges facing our society: By tackling storm overflow pollution and developing water reuse infrastructure you will improve water quality and reduce water scarcity. This is complex, challenging truly multi-disciplinary work. If you want to make a real environmental impact, join our team. We have opportunities across the UK Purpose & Scope of the Role This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile programme of work with clear environmental benefits, focused on delivering better outcomes for rivers and wastewater assets. As an Associate Director/Technical Director within our Flood Risk and Sustainable Water Engineering team, you will lead the delivery of a wide range of infrastructure river engineering, flood alleviation and development projects across the UK This role will be Client Facing with commercial and financial accountability for your projects. You will lead the outline and detailed design shaping solutions to meet Client needs outcomes and budgets. You will lead the technical development of schemes, coordinate multidisciplinary inputs, and help guide projects from early option development through to agreed design solutions. You will be the point of Contact with the Client and project managers, leading a team of Engineers, hydraulic modellers, environmental specialists and other consultants, taking ownership of technical outputs and inform decision-making at key stages. This role suits an experienced engineer with strong knowledge of water company projects, CSO improvement work & river engineering. You will be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from early-stage optioneering and client engagement through to detailed design and delivery to project close-out. Your Impact in this position You will be responsible for delivering effective, sustainable flood risk and drainage solutions that support resilient communities, infrastructure and the environment. Your technical understanding will help clients navigate complex planning and environmental requirements, while your collaboration and mentoring will strengthen team capability and project outcomes. In the longer term you will shape delivery strategy, develop future leaders and contribute to business growth and contract development. Core Capabilities Technical Expertise Experience in Civil engineering, hydraulics and drainage design including nature-based and sustainable design. chartered with either the ICE or CIWEM. Project and commercial management - Strong track record of delivering projects to time and budget, managing risk, forecasting commercial performance and supporting bids and proposals. Leadership and people development - Client Facing, p roven ability to lead, motivate and manage multidisciplinary teams, set priorities, drive performance and mentor technical staff. Project Delivery & Development - Experience in leading projects from inception through to delivery; Ability to deliver project management activities and assist with bids and proposals. Stakeholder and client engagement - Skilled at building collaborative client relationships, influencing at senior levels and translating technical outcomes into actionable business decisions. Health, safety and continuous improvement - Demonstrable commitment to H&S, quality assurance and implementing continual improvement to raise efficiency and delivery standards. Skills, Qualifications & Experience Degree in a relevant discipline with experience in civil, structural or water engineering, Holding chartership with ICE or CIWEM. UK project experience is essential, along with a full UK driving licence. Eligibility for SC clearance is advantageous. Working Environment This role can be based in any of our leading UK offices, preferably Manchester, Bristol or Leeds however other locations can be considered. Hybrid working is supported. Projects are UK wide, so occasional travel and flexibility in working hours may be required. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Consultant Arboriculturist - Flexible UK locations Join a growing arboriculture team collaborating with award-winning ecology and natural capital specialists. Use your field expertise to shape projects across sectors, develop a team, and advance your career within a national, multidisciplinary consultancy. Purpose & Scope of the Role You will deliver BS 5837 surveys, veteran and visual tree assessments, safety and risk surveys, and provide arboricultural advice across residential, defence, energy, transport and government projects. Responsibilities include preparing tree constraints and opportunities plans, management plans, impact assessments and method statements; liaising with local authorities on TPOs and conservation areas; supervising site works; producing fee proposals and tenders; and supporting the Natural Capital team. Your Impact in this position Your technical assessments and management advice will directly influence development design, protect valuable trees and habitats, and reduce project risk. You'll improve project outcomes through clear, evidence-based reporting, quality assurance and stakeholder engagement, while helping build an effective arboriculture capability across the business. Five Core Capabilities Field Survey & Tree Assessment Confidently deliver BS 5837, veteran tree and safety surveys using digital tools and recognised methods. Technical Reporting & QA Produce concise, defensible reports, tree schedules, management plans and impact assessments with robust quality control. Stakeholder Liaison & Regulatory Knowledge Engage local authorities, advise on TPOs/Conservation Areas and guide compliance through development processes. Project & Site Management Supervise site works, prepare competitive fee proposals and manage tasks to time and budget. Team Development & Leadership Recruit, train and line-manage staff; foster skills development and support cross-team collaboration with ecology and natural capital specialists. Training, Qualifications & Experience Minimum Level 4 qualification in arboriculture (QCF) or equivalent. Demonstrable BS 5837 survey and reporting experience, strong tree identification (pests, disease, fungi), line-management and QA experience. Full UK driving licence. Working Environment Flexible hybrid working with regular site visits. Location-agile role supported by remote systems; expect a mix of field, home and occasional office days to suit projects and client engagement. Flexible hours, reduced or compressed hours considered for the right candidate. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Nov 03, 2026
Full time
Consultant Arboriculturist - Flexible UK locations Join a growing arboriculture team collaborating with award-winning ecology and natural capital specialists. Use your field expertise to shape projects across sectors, develop a team, and advance your career within a national, multidisciplinary consultancy. Purpose & Scope of the Role You will deliver BS 5837 surveys, veteran and visual tree assessments, safety and risk surveys, and provide arboricultural advice across residential, defence, energy, transport and government projects. Responsibilities include preparing tree constraints and opportunities plans, management plans, impact assessments and method statements; liaising with local authorities on TPOs and conservation areas; supervising site works; producing fee proposals and tenders; and supporting the Natural Capital team. Your Impact in this position Your technical assessments and management advice will directly influence development design, protect valuable trees and habitats, and reduce project risk. You'll improve project outcomes through clear, evidence-based reporting, quality assurance and stakeholder engagement, while helping build an effective arboriculture capability across the business. Five Core Capabilities Field Survey & Tree Assessment Confidently deliver BS 5837, veteran tree and safety surveys using digital tools and recognised methods. Technical Reporting & QA Produce concise, defensible reports, tree schedules, management plans and impact assessments with robust quality control. Stakeholder Liaison & Regulatory Knowledge Engage local authorities, advise on TPOs/Conservation Areas and guide compliance through development processes. Project & Site Management Supervise site works, prepare competitive fee proposals and manage tasks to time and budget. Team Development & Leadership Recruit, train and line-manage staff; foster skills development and support cross-team collaboration with ecology and natural capital specialists. Training, Qualifications & Experience Minimum Level 4 qualification in arboriculture (QCF) or equivalent. Demonstrable BS 5837 survey and reporting experience, strong tree identification (pests, disease, fungi), line-management and QA experience. Full UK driving licence. Working Environment Flexible hybrid working with regular site visits. Location-agile role supported by remote systems; expect a mix of field, home and occasional office days to suit projects and client engagement. Flexible hours, reduced or compressed hours considered for the right candidate. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Locations: London, Manchester, Leeds, Bristol, Leicester, Birmingham or Edinburgh Join a leading multidisciplinary consultancy where your expertise can shape major infrastructure, energy, environmental and development projects across the UK and Ireland. As part of our growing Environment, Sustainability & Planning team, you'll work alongside industry-leading specialists, influence project outcomes at a strategic level, and help drive the future direction of environmental planning within a global organisation. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a senior member of our Environmental Planning team, you will provide technical, commercial and leadership expertise across a diverse portfolio of projects. Working across sectors including transport, water, energy, renewables, defence, residential, commercial and minerals, you will lead environmental planning and consenting activities, support business growth, and contribute to the development of both clients and colleagues. Your Impact in this Position You will play a key role in delivering complex Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and consenting projects, influencing project strategy, strengthening client relationships and helping to grow a high-performing team. Reporting to the Head of Environmental Planning, you'll contribute to technical excellence, mentor developing professionals, and help shape the future success of the team. Core Capabilities Project Management & Direction Lead complex environmental planning projects from inception to delivery. Manage programmes, budgets, resources and multidisciplinary teams. Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and project partners. Environmental Impact Assessment & Environmental Outcomes Direct and coordinate EIA and environmental assessment activities across multiple sectors. Identify environmental risks, opportunities and mitigation strategies. Provide technical leadership and contribute to industry best practice and innovation. Team Leadership & Development Support the growth, mentoring and development of colleagues. Provide technical guidance and commercial insight across the team. Help drive collaboration, performance and continuous improvement. Business Development & Client Management Develop and strengthen client relationships and sector networks. Lead and support bids, frameworks and business development opportunities. Contribute to the strategic growth of environmental planning services. Technical Reporting & Communication Deliver high-quality reports, assessments and technical reviews. Communicate complex environmental issues clearly to diverse audiences. Maintain exceptional quality standards and regulatory compliance. Training, Qualifications & Experience Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Management, Economics or a related discipline. Significant experience leading EIA projects within a consultancy environment, supported by strong project management, stakeholder engagement and team leadership skills. Experience in socio-economic assessment would be advantageous but is not essential. Working Environment This role can be based in London, Manchester, Leeds, Bristol, Leicester, Birmingham or Edinburgh. We offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements, combining office collaboration with home working. You'll benefit from structured career development, mentoring, technical training and opportunities to work on nationally significant and innovative projects within a supportive multidisciplinary team. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Nov 03, 2026
Full time
Locations: London, Manchester, Leeds, Bristol, Leicester, Birmingham or Edinburgh Join a leading multidisciplinary consultancy where your expertise can shape major infrastructure, energy, environmental and development projects across the UK and Ireland. As part of our growing Environment, Sustainability & Planning team, you'll work alongside industry-leading specialists, influence project outcomes at a strategic level, and help drive the future direction of environmental planning within a global organisation. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a senior member of our Environmental Planning team, you will provide technical, commercial and leadership expertise across a diverse portfolio of projects. Working across sectors including transport, water, energy, renewables, defence, residential, commercial and minerals, you will lead environmental planning and consenting activities, support business growth, and contribute to the development of both clients and colleagues. Your Impact in this Position You will play a key role in delivering complex Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and consenting projects, influencing project strategy, strengthening client relationships and helping to grow a high-performing team. Reporting to the Head of Environmental Planning, you'll contribute to technical excellence, mentor developing professionals, and help shape the future success of the team. Core Capabilities Project Management & Direction Lead complex environmental planning projects from inception to delivery. Manage programmes, budgets, resources and multidisciplinary teams. Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and project partners. Environmental Impact Assessment & Environmental Outcomes Direct and coordinate EIA and environmental assessment activities across multiple sectors. Identify environmental risks, opportunities and mitigation strategies. Provide technical leadership and contribute to industry best practice and innovation. Team Leadership & Development Support the growth, mentoring and development of colleagues. Provide technical guidance and commercial insight across the team. Help drive collaboration, performance and continuous improvement. Business Development & Client Management Develop and strengthen client relationships and sector networks. Lead and support bids, frameworks and business development opportunities. Contribute to the strategic growth of environmental planning services. Technical Reporting & Communication Deliver high-quality reports, assessments and technical reviews. Communicate complex environmental issues clearly to diverse audiences. Maintain exceptional quality standards and regulatory compliance. Training, Qualifications & Experience Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Management, Economics or a related discipline. Significant experience leading EIA projects within a consultancy environment, supported by strong project management, stakeholder engagement and team leadership skills. Experience in socio-economic assessment would be advantageous but is not essential. Working Environment This role can be based in London, Manchester, Leeds, Bristol, Leicester, Birmingham or Edinburgh. We offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements, combining office collaboration with home working. You'll benefit from structured career development, mentoring, technical training and opportunities to work on nationally significant and innovative projects within a supportive multidisciplinary team. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Make buildings safer and shape fire strategy at scale. Join Tetra Tech's growing Fire Safety team and apply your technical expertise to protect people, assets and operations across public and private sector clients. This is a hands-on, career-building role where your assessments and advice will drive real change. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a Fire Safety Adviser you will deliver high-quality Type 1-4 fire risk assessments, compartmentation surveys and fire risk management plans for a diverse portfolio of buildings. You will interpret current and emerging UK fire legislation and guidance, record findings clearly and work with clients and project teams to define practical remedial measures. The role combines independent site work, technical reporting and contribution to team development as the practice expands. Your Impact in this position Your technical rigour and clear advice will reduce risk, ensure compliance and influence building management and refurbishment decisions. By producing timely, pragmatic reports and collaborating with stakeholders, you'll help clients meet statutory duties and improve occupant safety across multiple sectors. Core Capabilities Technical Assessments: Conduct Type 1-4 fire risk assessments; produce concise, actionable reports aligned to client KPIs. Fire Compartmentation & Passive Measures: Undertake compartmentation surveys and assess passive fire protection, specifying remedial works where needed. Legislation & Compliance: Apply current and proposed UK fire legislation and guidance to assess conformity and advise on mitigation. Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate professionally with clients, facilities teams and contractors; prepare risk management plans for varied occupancy types. Delivery & Professional Development: Work to deadlines, meet KPIs, pursue CPD and support team growth through knowledge sharing. Training, Qualifications & Experience Required: proven fast-paced Fire Risk Assessor/Adviser experience; IFE or IFSM membership; registration on an approved 3rd-party assessor register (e.g., TFRAR); full UK driving licence; ability to obtain UK security clearance. Desirable: Level 3/4 Fire Safety diplomas, Cert/DipFD, ASFP or equivalent passive fire training, FPA/Fire Service College modules. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Nov 03, 2026
Full time
Make buildings safer and shape fire strategy at scale. Join Tetra Tech's growing Fire Safety team and apply your technical expertise to protect people, assets and operations across public and private sector clients. This is a hands-on, career-building role where your assessments and advice will drive real change. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a Fire Safety Adviser you will deliver high-quality Type 1-4 fire risk assessments, compartmentation surveys and fire risk management plans for a diverse portfolio of buildings. You will interpret current and emerging UK fire legislation and guidance, record findings clearly and work with clients and project teams to define practical remedial measures. The role combines independent site work, technical reporting and contribution to team development as the practice expands. Your Impact in this position Your technical rigour and clear advice will reduce risk, ensure compliance and influence building management and refurbishment decisions. By producing timely, pragmatic reports and collaborating with stakeholders, you'll help clients meet statutory duties and improve occupant safety across multiple sectors. Core Capabilities Technical Assessments: Conduct Type 1-4 fire risk assessments; produce concise, actionable reports aligned to client KPIs. Fire Compartmentation & Passive Measures: Undertake compartmentation surveys and assess passive fire protection, specifying remedial works where needed. Legislation & Compliance: Apply current and proposed UK fire legislation and guidance to assess conformity and advise on mitigation. Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate professionally with clients, facilities teams and contractors; prepare risk management plans for varied occupancy types. Delivery & Professional Development: Work to deadlines, meet KPIs, pursue CPD and support team growth through knowledge sharing. Training, Qualifications & Experience Required: proven fast-paced Fire Risk Assessor/Adviser experience; IFE or IFSM membership; registration on an approved 3rd-party assessor register (e.g., TFRAR); full UK driving licence; ability to obtain UK security clearance. Desirable: Level 3/4 Fire Safety diplomas, Cert/DipFD, ASFP or equivalent passive fire training, FPA/Fire Service College modules. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Associate / Associate Director - Flood Risk and Sustainable Water Management At Tetra Tech, you'll work on meaningful projects that help shape resilient, sustainable places across the UK. Joining our Flood Risk and Sustainable Water Management team, you will play a key role in delivering development-led projects that respond to complex flood risk, drainage and water environment challenges. Purpose & Scope of the Role As an Associate or Associate Director within our Flood Risk and Sustainable Water Management team, you will lead and support a varied portfolio of development-led projects, with a particular focus on planning applications, Environmental Impact Assessments and wider catchment technical studies. You will provide clear, practical and commercially informed advice on flood risk, drainage and sustainable water management matters, helping clients navigate policy, regulation and stakeholder requirements to develop robust and deliverable solutions. Your work will include preparing, reviewing and overseeing technical reports and supporting documents for planning and environmental submissions. You will also bring familiarity with hydraulic modelling and the interpretation of outputs to inform technical advice, assess constraints and support solution development. Working closely with environmental consultants, planners, engineers and project managers, you will help ensure flood risk and sustainable water management are fully integrated into project design and assessment. You will engage directly with clients, local planning authorities, the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities, water companies and other stakeholders, helping shape project strategy, respond to technical queries and represent the team in meetings and workshops. You will also contribute to project management, fee proposals, bid writing and wider business development activity, while supporting the development of junior colleagues through mentoring, coaching and technical guidance. Your Impact in this position You will play a key role in delivering practical, sustainable flood risk and water management solutions that support high-quality development outcomes. Your technical advice will help clients progress projects through the planning and environmental process, while your leadership will strengthen team capability, improve delivery quality and contribute to business growth. Core Capabilities Technical Leadership Strong experience in flood risk management, drainage or environmental water management consultancy, with the ability to provide authoritative advice on flood constraints, mitigation and sustainable water solutions. Planning and Environmental Assessment Experience supporting development projects through the planning system, particularly where flood risk and drainage inputs are required for Environmental Impact Assessments, planning submissions and related reporting. Project Delivery & Quality Assurance Ability to manage and support multiple projects, oversee technical outputs, review reports for quality and accuracy, and help ensure successful delivery to time and budget. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Confident communicator with strong report writing and presentation skills, able to engage effectively with clients, multidisciplinary teams, planning authorities, regulators and other external stakeholders. Collaboration & Professional Growth Team-oriented with a proactive, commercially aware approach, able to support junior colleagues, contribute to bids and proposals, and help develop long-term client relationships. Skills, Qualifications & Experience You will have substantial experience in flood risk management, drainage or environmental water management consultancy at a senior level, with a strong track record of supporting development projects through the planning and environmental process. A sound understanding of UK flood risk policy, planning guidance and the wider regulatory context is essential, along with the confidence to advise on flood risk constraints, mitigation and sustainable water solutions. Experience of working with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders is essential, as is the ability to lead technical conversations and build effective working relationships. You will be comfortable managing your own workload and supporting others, with a strong focus on quality, collaboration and delivery. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, together with the ability to produce concise reports, present technical advice effectively and contribute to business development. Experience of major development, regeneration or infrastructure projects would be beneficial, as would knowledge of DCO, EIA or other statutory consenting processes. Familiarity with sustainable drainage, nature-based solutions, local authority planning processes and flood risk consultation would also be an advantage. Degree in a relevant discipline and Chartered status with CIWEM or a similar professional body is strongly preferred. UK project experience is essential, along with a full UK driving licence. Eligibility for SC clearance is advantageous. Working Environment This role will ideally be based in London, Bristol or Leeds, however other locations can be considered. Hybrid working is supported. Projects are UK-wide, so occasional travel to client meetings, site visits and team meetings will be required, including associated flexibility in working hours. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Nov 03, 2026
Full time
Associate / Associate Director - Flood Risk and Sustainable Water Management At Tetra Tech, you'll work on meaningful projects that help shape resilient, sustainable places across the UK. Joining our Flood Risk and Sustainable Water Management team, you will play a key role in delivering development-led projects that respond to complex flood risk, drainage and water environment challenges. Purpose & Scope of the Role As an Associate or Associate Director within our Flood Risk and Sustainable Water Management team, you will lead and support a varied portfolio of development-led projects, with a particular focus on planning applications, Environmental Impact Assessments and wider catchment technical studies. You will provide clear, practical and commercially informed advice on flood risk, drainage and sustainable water management matters, helping clients navigate policy, regulation and stakeholder requirements to develop robust and deliverable solutions. Your work will include preparing, reviewing and overseeing technical reports and supporting documents for planning and environmental submissions. You will also bring familiarity with hydraulic modelling and the interpretation of outputs to inform technical advice, assess constraints and support solution development. Working closely with environmental consultants, planners, engineers and project managers, you will help ensure flood risk and sustainable water management are fully integrated into project design and assessment. You will engage directly with clients, local planning authorities, the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities, water companies and other stakeholders, helping shape project strategy, respond to technical queries and represent the team in meetings and workshops. You will also contribute to project management, fee proposals, bid writing and wider business development activity, while supporting the development of junior colleagues through mentoring, coaching and technical guidance. Your Impact in this position You will play a key role in delivering practical, sustainable flood risk and water management solutions that support high-quality development outcomes. Your technical advice will help clients progress projects through the planning and environmental process, while your leadership will strengthen team capability, improve delivery quality and contribute to business growth. Core Capabilities Technical Leadership Strong experience in flood risk management, drainage or environmental water management consultancy, with the ability to provide authoritative advice on flood constraints, mitigation and sustainable water solutions. Planning and Environmental Assessment Experience supporting development projects through the planning system, particularly where flood risk and drainage inputs are required for Environmental Impact Assessments, planning submissions and related reporting. Project Delivery & Quality Assurance Ability to manage and support multiple projects, oversee technical outputs, review reports for quality and accuracy, and help ensure successful delivery to time and budget. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Confident communicator with strong report writing and presentation skills, able to engage effectively with clients, multidisciplinary teams, planning authorities, regulators and other external stakeholders. Collaboration & Professional Growth Team-oriented with a proactive, commercially aware approach, able to support junior colleagues, contribute to bids and proposals, and help develop long-term client relationships. Skills, Qualifications & Experience You will have substantial experience in flood risk management, drainage or environmental water management consultancy at a senior level, with a strong track record of supporting development projects through the planning and environmental process. A sound understanding of UK flood risk policy, planning guidance and the wider regulatory context is essential, along with the confidence to advise on flood risk constraints, mitigation and sustainable water solutions. Experience of working with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders is essential, as is the ability to lead technical conversations and build effective working relationships. You will be comfortable managing your own workload and supporting others, with a strong focus on quality, collaboration and delivery. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, together with the ability to produce concise reports, present technical advice effectively and contribute to business development. Experience of major development, regeneration or infrastructure projects would be beneficial, as would knowledge of DCO, EIA or other statutory consenting processes. Familiarity with sustainable drainage, nature-based solutions, local authority planning processes and flood risk consultation would also be an advantage. Degree in a relevant discipline and Chartered status with CIWEM or a similar professional body is strongly preferred. UK project experience is essential, along with a full UK driving licence. Eligibility for SC clearance is advantageous. Working Environment This role will ideally be based in London, Bristol or Leeds, however other locations can be considered. Hybrid working is supported. Projects are UK-wide, so occasional travel to client meetings, site visits and team meetings will be required, including associated flexibility in working hours. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Associate CDM / H&S Adviser Help shape safer, smarter places through expert health, safety and design advice. Join Tetra Tech Europe's Safety Management Team and work alongside experienced engineering and construction professionals on complex, high-profile projects across the UK. Purpose & Scope of the Role As an Associate CDM / H&S Adviser, you'll provide specialist Principal Designer, Client CDM Adviser and Health & Safety services across a diverse portfolio, including residential, healthcare, government, defence, transport, environmental, commercial and education projects. You'll support compliance with the Building Regulations (including HRB requirements) and CDM Regulations 2015, helping clients, designers and contractors manage health and safety throughout the project lifecycle. Your Impact in this position You'll bring technical expertise and practical judgement to projects, building trusted relationships with clients, designers, contractors and project teams. You'll contribute to the development of Tetra Tech Europe's Principal Designer (Building Regulations) capability, while delivering high-quality advice, site inspections, training and safety management solutions across the wider business. Core Capabilities Principal Designer - Building Regulations: Apply your expertise to deliver Principal Designer services under the Building Regulations, including High-Risk Buildings, while supporting robust compliance and effective design risk management. Principal Designer & Client CDM Adviser: Provide confident, practical advice under CDM 2015, supporting clients and project teams to meet their statutory duties. Health & Safety Management: Use your construction and occupational H&S expertise to identify risks, provide proportionate advice and promote effective safety management. Technical & Regulatory Expertise: Demonstrate strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation, CDM 2015 and the Building Regulations, with the ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical solutions. Communication & Collaboration: Engage confidently with clients, designers, contractors, workers and senior stakeholders, influencing positive health and safety outcomes across varied project environments. Training, Qualifications & Experience You'll have substantial experience as a Principal Designer and Client CDM Adviser, together with experience delivering Principal Designer (Building Regulations) services, including for HRBs, and general H&S advisory services. NEBOSH or equivalent qualifications are expected, alongside Grad IOSH and CMaPS membership (or equivalent). RIBA PD Register registration, or the ability to achieve this within three months, is required. Relevant professional membership and demonstrable CPD are essential. Defence sector experience is advantageous. Working Environment This role supports flexible working, with opportunities for hybrid, remote, flexible start and finish times, compressed hours, reduced hours or job share, subject to project requirements. The role involves a combination of office, client and construction-site working, so travel and a full driving licence with access to a suitable vehicle for business use are required. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Nov 02, 2026
Full time
Associate CDM / H&S Adviser Help shape safer, smarter places through expert health, safety and design advice. Join Tetra Tech Europe's Safety Management Team and work alongside experienced engineering and construction professionals on complex, high-profile projects across the UK. Purpose & Scope of the Role As an Associate CDM / H&S Adviser, you'll provide specialist Principal Designer, Client CDM Adviser and Health & Safety services across a diverse portfolio, including residential, healthcare, government, defence, transport, environmental, commercial and education projects. You'll support compliance with the Building Regulations (including HRB requirements) and CDM Regulations 2015, helping clients, designers and contractors manage health and safety throughout the project lifecycle. Your Impact in this position You'll bring technical expertise and practical judgement to projects, building trusted relationships with clients, designers, contractors and project teams. You'll contribute to the development of Tetra Tech Europe's Principal Designer (Building Regulations) capability, while delivering high-quality advice, site inspections, training and safety management solutions across the wider business. Core Capabilities Principal Designer - Building Regulations: Apply your expertise to deliver Principal Designer services under the Building Regulations, including High-Risk Buildings, while supporting robust compliance and effective design risk management. Principal Designer & Client CDM Adviser: Provide confident, practical advice under CDM 2015, supporting clients and project teams to meet their statutory duties. Health & Safety Management: Use your construction and occupational H&S expertise to identify risks, provide proportionate advice and promote effective safety management. Technical & Regulatory Expertise: Demonstrate strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation, CDM 2015 and the Building Regulations, with the ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical solutions. Communication & Collaboration: Engage confidently with clients, designers, contractors, workers and senior stakeholders, influencing positive health and safety outcomes across varied project environments. Training, Qualifications & Experience You'll have substantial experience as a Principal Designer and Client CDM Adviser, together with experience delivering Principal Designer (Building Regulations) services, including for HRBs, and general H&S advisory services. NEBOSH or equivalent qualifications are expected, alongside Grad IOSH and CMaPS membership (or equivalent). RIBA PD Register registration, or the ability to achieve this within three months, is required. Relevant professional membership and demonstrable CPD are essential. Defence sector experience is advantageous. Working Environment This role supports flexible working, with opportunities for hybrid, remote, flexible start and finish times, compressed hours, reduced hours or job share, subject to project requirements. The role involves a combination of office, client and construction-site working, so travel and a full driving licence with access to a suitable vehicle for business use are required. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Ready to take the lead on technically challenging brownfield regeneration, ground investigation and hydrogeological projects? Join Tetra Tech and help deliver clear, science-led solutions to complex environmental challenges across the Island of Ireland. Purpose & Scope of the Role Tetra Tech is a global consulting and engineering business, using our Leading with Science approach to support commercial and government clients across water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy and international development. With 30,000 associates worldwide and approximately 1,000 across the Island of Ireland, we promote equality, diversity and an inclusive working environment. Following continued growth and new project frameworks, we are seeking a Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant to join our Belfast team. Your Impact in this position You'll deliver and oversee contaminated land, ground investigation and hydrogeological work across a diverse range of sectors. You'll plan, manage and supervise site investigations, interpret technical data, author and review robust reports, liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders, and support the continued growth of our profile and business development strategy. 5 Core Capabilities Ground Investigation & Site Management - Plan, manage and supervise ground investigations, including groundwater and ground gas monitoring, with relevant site accreditations such as SMSTS, SSSTS or CSCS advantageous. Contaminated Land Assessment - Apply current technical guidance and development planning requirements to produce Phase 1 desk studies, preliminary risk assessments and Phase 2 interpretative reports. Data Interpretation & Reporting - Undertake qualitative and quantitative risk assessments and communicate findings through clear, concise and technically robust reports. Technical & Regulatory Knowledge - Apply current standards and guidance for contaminated land investigation and remediation, supported by strong health, safety and environmental management awareness. Client, Team & Business Development - Build effective relationships with clients, stakeholders and colleagues, while contributing to business development and the team's growing market profile. Training, Qualifications & Experience You'll hold a degree in geology, engineering geology, hydrogeology or a relevant environmental science discipline. A postgraduate qualification, such as a Master's, is desirable, as is progress towards Chartership with CIWEM, IEMA, the Geological Society or another relevant professional body. Postgraduate industry experience, excellent IT, communication and interpersonal skills, self-motivation, sound technical knowledge and a full, preferably clean, driving licence are required. Working Environment Based in Belfast, the role is expected to be approximately 50% site-based and 50% office-based, although this may vary according to workload. Flexible and hybrid working can be discussed where compatible with project and client requirements About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Nov 02, 2026
Full time
Ready to take the lead on technically challenging brownfield regeneration, ground investigation and hydrogeological projects? Join Tetra Tech and help deliver clear, science-led solutions to complex environmental challenges across the Island of Ireland. Purpose & Scope of the Role Tetra Tech is a global consulting and engineering business, using our Leading with Science approach to support commercial and government clients across water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy and international development. With 30,000 associates worldwide and approximately 1,000 across the Island of Ireland, we promote equality, diversity and an inclusive working environment. Following continued growth and new project frameworks, we are seeking a Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant to join our Belfast team. Your Impact in this position You'll deliver and oversee contaminated land, ground investigation and hydrogeological work across a diverse range of sectors. You'll plan, manage and supervise site investigations, interpret technical data, author and review robust reports, liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders, and support the continued growth of our profile and business development strategy. 5 Core Capabilities Ground Investigation & Site Management - Plan, manage and supervise ground investigations, including groundwater and ground gas monitoring, with relevant site accreditations such as SMSTS, SSSTS or CSCS advantageous. Contaminated Land Assessment - Apply current technical guidance and development planning requirements to produce Phase 1 desk studies, preliminary risk assessments and Phase 2 interpretative reports. Data Interpretation & Reporting - Undertake qualitative and quantitative risk assessments and communicate findings through clear, concise and technically robust reports. Technical & Regulatory Knowledge - Apply current standards and guidance for contaminated land investigation and remediation, supported by strong health, safety and environmental management awareness. Client, Team & Business Development - Build effective relationships with clients, stakeholders and colleagues, while contributing to business development and the team's growing market profile. Training, Qualifications & Experience You'll hold a degree in geology, engineering geology, hydrogeology or a relevant environmental science discipline. A postgraduate qualification, such as a Master's, is desirable, as is progress towards Chartership with CIWEM, IEMA, the Geological Society or another relevant professional body. Postgraduate industry experience, excellent IT, communication and interpersonal skills, self-motivation, sound technical knowledge and a full, preferably clean, driving licence are required. Working Environment Based in Belfast, the role is expected to be approximately 50% site-based and 50% office-based, although this may vary according to workload. Flexible and hybrid working can be discussed where compatible with project and client requirements About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Shape places. Influence development. Build your future. Ready to work on projects that shape communities and drive development across the UK? Join Tetra Tech's growing Planning team and combine technical expertise, commercial insight and career ambition within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a Senior or Principal Planner, you'll provide expert planning advice to public and private sector clients across a diverse portfolio, including residential, retail, education and energy. You'll work across the development lifecycle, from site appraisals and feasibility through to planning applications, appeals and strategic advice. With access to Tetra Tech's multidisciplinary specialists and national network, you'll broaden your technical experience and contribute to projects of varying scale and complexity across the UK. Your Impact in this position You'll take ownership of a varied workload, managing multiple projects while delivering high-quality, commercially focused planning advice. You'll build trusted client relationships, develop your own portfolio of work and take responsibility for project delivery, budgets and quality. Working alongside planners and technical specialists across Tetra Tech, you'll contribute to complex multidisciplinary proposals, share your expertise and strengthen your market profile. With a strong pipeline of work and support from an established organisation, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and progress your career. Core Capabilities Technical Planning Expertise - Apply your planning knowledge across site appraisals, development plan representations, applications, appeals and strategic development advice. Project Management - Manage multiple projects confidently, balancing priorities, programmes, budgets and client expectations. Client & Commercial Focus - Build trusted relationships, identify opportunities and develop your own portfolio of clients and fee-earning work. Collaboration & Communication - Work effectively with clients and multidisciplinary technical teams, making complex planning matters clear and accessible. Initiative & Growth Mindset - Take ownership, bring fresh thinking and actively contribute to the development of both the team and wider business. Training, Qualifications & Experience You'll be an RTPI-accredited Town Planner with relevant experience in consultancy, local government, development or housebuilding. We welcome experienced Senior Planners, as well as talented planners ready to take the next step in their career. Working Environment We offer agile and flexible working, with where and when you work shaped around project and client requirements. You'll have opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across our UK offices and wider multidisciplinary teams, with a focus on outcomes, flexibility and sustainable work/life balance. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Nov 02, 2026
Full time
Shape places. Influence development. Build your future. Ready to work on projects that shape communities and drive development across the UK? Join Tetra Tech's growing Planning team and combine technical expertise, commercial insight and career ambition within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a Senior or Principal Planner, you'll provide expert planning advice to public and private sector clients across a diverse portfolio, including residential, retail, education and energy. You'll work across the development lifecycle, from site appraisals and feasibility through to planning applications, appeals and strategic advice. With access to Tetra Tech's multidisciplinary specialists and national network, you'll broaden your technical experience and contribute to projects of varying scale and complexity across the UK. Your Impact in this position You'll take ownership of a varied workload, managing multiple projects while delivering high-quality, commercially focused planning advice. You'll build trusted client relationships, develop your own portfolio of work and take responsibility for project delivery, budgets and quality. Working alongside planners and technical specialists across Tetra Tech, you'll contribute to complex multidisciplinary proposals, share your expertise and strengthen your market profile. With a strong pipeline of work and support from an established organisation, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and progress your career. Core Capabilities Technical Planning Expertise - Apply your planning knowledge across site appraisals, development plan representations, applications, appeals and strategic development advice. Project Management - Manage multiple projects confidently, balancing priorities, programmes, budgets and client expectations. Client & Commercial Focus - Build trusted relationships, identify opportunities and develop your own portfolio of clients and fee-earning work. Collaboration & Communication - Work effectively with clients and multidisciplinary technical teams, making complex planning matters clear and accessible. Initiative & Growth Mindset - Take ownership, bring fresh thinking and actively contribute to the development of both the team and wider business. Training, Qualifications & Experience You'll be an RTPI-accredited Town Planner with relevant experience in consultancy, local government, development or housebuilding. We welcome experienced Senior Planners, as well as talented planners ready to take the next step in their career. Working Environment We offer agile and flexible working, with where and when you work shaped around project and client requirements. You'll have opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across our UK offices and wider multidisciplinary teams, with a focus on outcomes, flexibility and sustainable work/life balance. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. We are differentiated by Leading with Science to provide innovative technical solutions to our clients. We support global commercial and government clients focused on water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and international development. With 27,000 associates worldwide, including 5,500 in the UK, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems. PFAS contamination is one of the most pressing environmental challenges facing the UK and Europe. As a Technical Director or Associate Director (depending on candidate and experience) you will play a high-profile role in shaping Tetra Tech's response to this rapidly evolving market. Working within our Geo-Environmental and Mining Business Unit, you will lead the growth of our PFAS and emerging contaminants capability across Europe, with opportunities to influence wider European and international strategy. This is a senior level appointment for someone who wants to combine technical excellence, market influence, client leadership and innovation to deliver solutions that make a tangible difference for communities, ecosystems and industry. About the Role Tetra Tech is seeking an experienced Technical Director or Associate Director to lead our PFAS and emerging contaminants capability across Europe. This strategic leadership role combines technical excellence, market development, business growth and client engagement, with responsibility for both leading and providing technical support to the continued growth of our PFAS business aligned with Tetra Tech's wider environmental, water and geo-environmental services. In this role, you will: Provide technical leadership to support the development of Tetra Tech's PFAS and emerging contaminants capability across priority European markets. Act as a trusted advisor to clients across sectors including industry, aviation, defence and water. Strengthen Tetra Tech's reputation as a leader in PFAS consulting through thought leadership, innovation and technical excellence. Mentor and develop the next generation of PFAS specialists. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a rapidly developing technical and regulatory market within a global multidisciplinary consultancy. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Lead the development and delivery of Tetra Tech's PFAS and emerging contaminants strategy across Europe. Establish and grow a market leading technical presence, forward workload and differentiated service offering. Identify, position for and secure strategic opportunities with priority clients and sectors. Support capability planning, strategic recruitment and succession planning aligned with forecast growth. Contribute to the wider Geo-Environmental growth strategy and collaborate across Tetra Tech's UK, European and global business. Technical Leadership Act as senior technical lead and subject matter expert for PFAS and emerging contaminants projects. Provide technical governance, review and quality assurance across complex project delivery. Lead the development of robust conceptual site models, risk-based strategies and practical remediation solutions. Maintain and share insight on evolving regulation, industry guidance, treatment technologies and emerging best practice. Mentor and develop technical staff, supporting knowledge transfer and capability growth across the business. Business Development & Client Engagement Build and maintain strategic relationships with clients, regulators, contractors, technology providers and industry stakeholders. Lead market engagement and early positioning for strategic bids, frameworks and major opportunities. Raise Tetra Tech's profile through thought leadership, conference presentations, publications and industry forums. Work with sector teams including Defence, Aviation, Water, Industrial, Infrastructure and our in-house laboratory to develop integrated client solutions. Collaborate with Tetra Tech's Global PFAS Leadership Group to bring international expertise into the European strategy and delivery. Innovation and Industry Leadership Identify opportunities for funded research, field trials and collaborative industry projects. Build strategic relationships with technology providers, contractors, academic institutions and research organisations. Drive innovation in site characterisation, PFAS assessment, remediation technologies, data interpretation and treatment approaches. Promote global best practice and support the development of distinctive, science-led solutions for clients. You will work alongside the existing GEM disciplines Groundwater, Land Quality and Ground Investigation and help deliver holistic solutions that meet our clients' needs. Additionally, you will be expected to collaborate with a wide range of multi-disciplinary teams and sector leads in other offices and geographical regions. Success in this role will require technical credibility, commercial awareness, strategic thinking, collaborative leadership and the ability to influence clients, colleagues and stakeholders at senior level. About You You will hold a degree in geology, engineering geology, hydrogeology, environmental science, chemistry, engineering or a related discipline. A postgraduate qualification and chartered status, or progress towards chartership with a relevant professional body, would be advantageous. You will be an experienced technical leader with a strong track record in contaminated land assessment, PFAS and/or emerging contaminants consultancy. You will bring the credibility to advise clients and regulators, the commercial awareness to grow a market-leading service offering, and the leadership skills to develop high-performing technical teams. Essential experience and attributes Significant experience in PFAS and emerging contaminants assessment and consultancy. Strong technical expertise in site characterisation, conceptual site modelling, risk assessment and remediation strategy development and implementation. Proven ability to lead complex multidisciplinary projects and provide senior technical review. Track record of client engagement, business development and successful opportunity conversion. Experience working with regulators, contractors and industry stakeholders. Strong communication skills, including the ability to write clear, concise and technically robust reports. Ability to mentor, influence and develop technical teams. Collaborative, ethical and commercially aware approach. Good understanding of health, safety and environmental management. UK driving licence. Desirable experience Recognised industry profile through publications, conference presentations, technical guidance, research or thought leadership. Experience with innovative remedial technologies, PFAS treatment approaches or remediation contracting. Experience working across sectors such as industrial, aviation, defence, water, infrastructure, waste, property or government. Chartered status, or working towards chartership, with a relevant professional body. Postgraduate qualification such as a master's degree or PhD in geology, engineering geology, hydrogeology, environmental science, chemistry, engineering or a related discipline. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Nov 02, 2026
Full time
Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. We are differentiated by Leading with Science to provide innovative technical solutions to our clients. We support global commercial and government clients focused on water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and international development. With 27,000 associates worldwide, including 5,500 in the UK, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems. PFAS contamination is one of the most pressing environmental challenges facing the UK and Europe. As a Technical Director or Associate Director (depending on candidate and experience) you will play a high-profile role in shaping Tetra Tech's response to this rapidly evolving market. Working within our Geo-Environmental and Mining Business Unit, you will lead the growth of our PFAS and emerging contaminants capability across Europe, with opportunities to influence wider European and international strategy. This is a senior level appointment for someone who wants to combine technical excellence, market influence, client leadership and innovation to deliver solutions that make a tangible difference for communities, ecosystems and industry. About the Role Tetra Tech is seeking an experienced Technical Director or Associate Director to lead our PFAS and emerging contaminants capability across Europe. This strategic leadership role combines technical excellence, market development, business growth and client engagement, with responsibility for both leading and providing technical support to the continued growth of our PFAS business aligned with Tetra Tech's wider environmental, water and geo-environmental services. In this role, you will: Provide technical leadership to support the development of Tetra Tech's PFAS and emerging contaminants capability across priority European markets. Act as a trusted advisor to clients across sectors including industry, aviation, defence and water. Strengthen Tetra Tech's reputation as a leader in PFAS consulting through thought leadership, innovation and technical excellence. Mentor and develop the next generation of PFAS specialists. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a rapidly developing technical and regulatory market within a global multidisciplinary consultancy. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Lead the development and delivery of Tetra Tech's PFAS and emerging contaminants strategy across Europe. Establish and grow a market leading technical presence, forward workload and differentiated service offering. Identify, position for and secure strategic opportunities with priority clients and sectors. Support capability planning, strategic recruitment and succession planning aligned with forecast growth. Contribute to the wider Geo-Environmental growth strategy and collaborate across Tetra Tech's UK, European and global business. Technical Leadership Act as senior technical lead and subject matter expert for PFAS and emerging contaminants projects. Provide technical governance, review and quality assurance across complex project delivery. Lead the development of robust conceptual site models, risk-based strategies and practical remediation solutions. Maintain and share insight on evolving regulation, industry guidance, treatment technologies and emerging best practice. Mentor and develop technical staff, supporting knowledge transfer and capability growth across the business. Business Development & Client Engagement Build and maintain strategic relationships with clients, regulators, contractors, technology providers and industry stakeholders. Lead market engagement and early positioning for strategic bids, frameworks and major opportunities. Raise Tetra Tech's profile through thought leadership, conference presentations, publications and industry forums. Work with sector teams including Defence, Aviation, Water, Industrial, Infrastructure and our in-house laboratory to develop integrated client solutions. Collaborate with Tetra Tech's Global PFAS Leadership Group to bring international expertise into the European strategy and delivery. Innovation and Industry Leadership Identify opportunities for funded research, field trials and collaborative industry projects. Build strategic relationships with technology providers, contractors, academic institutions and research organisations. Drive innovation in site characterisation, PFAS assessment, remediation technologies, data interpretation and treatment approaches. Promote global best practice and support the development of distinctive, science-led solutions for clients. You will work alongside the existing GEM disciplines Groundwater, Land Quality and Ground Investigation and help deliver holistic solutions that meet our clients' needs. Additionally, you will be expected to collaborate with a wide range of multi-disciplinary teams and sector leads in other offices and geographical regions. Success in this role will require technical credibility, commercial awareness, strategic thinking, collaborative leadership and the ability to influence clients, colleagues and stakeholders at senior level. About You You will hold a degree in geology, engineering geology, hydrogeology, environmental science, chemistry, engineering or a related discipline. A postgraduate qualification and chartered status, or progress towards chartership with a relevant professional body, would be advantageous. You will be an experienced technical leader with a strong track record in contaminated land assessment, PFAS and/or emerging contaminants consultancy. You will bring the credibility to advise clients and regulators, the commercial awareness to grow a market-leading service offering, and the leadership skills to develop high-performing technical teams. Essential experience and attributes Significant experience in PFAS and emerging contaminants assessment and consultancy. Strong technical expertise in site characterisation, conceptual site modelling, risk assessment and remediation strategy development and implementation. Proven ability to lead complex multidisciplinary projects and provide senior technical review. Track record of client engagement, business development and successful opportunity conversion. Experience working with regulators, contractors and industry stakeholders. Strong communication skills, including the ability to write clear, concise and technically robust reports. Ability to mentor, influence and develop technical teams. Collaborative, ethical and commercially aware approach. Good understanding of health, safety and environmental management. UK driving licence. Desirable experience Recognised industry profile through publications, conference presentations, technical guidance, research or thought leadership. Experience with innovative remedial technologies, PFAS treatment approaches or remediation contracting. Experience working across sectors such as industrial, aviation, defence, water, infrastructure, waste, property or government. Chartered status, or working towards chartership, with a relevant professional body. Postgraduate qualification such as a master's degree or PhD in geology, engineering geology, hydrogeology, environmental science, chemistry, engineering or a related discipline. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
At Tetra Tech, you will work on meaningful projects that help shape resilient, sustainable places across the UK. Joining our Flood Risk and Sustainable Water Management team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality flood risk assessments, drainage strategies and sustainable water management solutions for development, regeneration and infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity for an experienced consultant to take technical ownership of projects, provide trusted advice to clients and stakeholders, and contribute to the continued growth and development of a collaborative and technically strong team. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a Senior or Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant, you will lead and contribute to a varied portfolio of projects involving flood risk assessment, drainage strategies and sustainable water management. You will provide clear, practical and technically robust advice to support due diligence, masterplanning, planning applications, development consent processes and wider environmental and infrastructure projects. Your work will include preparing, reviewing and overseeing Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategies, surface water management plans, sequential and exception test documentation, flood risk statements and supporting technical reports. You will assess flood risk from fluvial, tidal, surface water, groundwater, sewer and artificial sources, and develop proportionate mitigation and management measures. You will bring sound knowledge of sustainable drainage systems, surface water runoff assessment, discharge rates, climate change allowances, exceedance routing, drainage constraints and water quality considerations. You will also be expected to interpret hydraulic modelling outputs and other flood risk information to inform technical advice, assess development constraints and support the development of deliverable solutions. Working closely with planners, environmental consultants, engineers, architects, project managers and developers, you will help ensure that flood risk and drainage considerations are integrated effectively into project design and decision-making. You will engage directly with clients, local planning authorities, Lead Local Flood Authorities, the Environment Agency, Internal Drainage Boards, water companies and other stakeholders. You will support technical discussions, respond to consultations and queries, attend meetings and workshops, and help shape project strategy. The role will also involve project management, fee proposals, tender submissions, technical leadership, quality assurance and the mentoring and development of junior colleagues. Your Impact in this position You will play a key role in helping clients progress development and infrastructure projects through the planning and assessment process. Your technical advice will support the delivery of safe, sustainable and policy-compliant schemes that appropriately manage flood risk and surface water. Through your project leadership and technical input, you will help improve the quality and consistency of project delivery, strengthen client relationships and contribute to the growth of the Flood Risk and Sustainable Water Management team. You will also support the development of less experienced colleagues by sharing your knowledge, reviewing technical work and providing practical guidance on flood risk assessment, drainage strategy and sustainable water management. Core Capabilities Flood Risk Assessment and Technical Advice Strong experience in preparing and reviewing Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategies and related flood risk documentation for planning, environmental and infrastructure projects. You will be able to identify flood risk constraints, assess the suitability of development proposals and recommend proportionate, practical and technically defensible mitigation measures. Drainage and Sustainable Water Management Strong experience and understanding of surface water drainage, sustainable drainage systems, runoff calculations, discharge restrictions, attenuation, exceedance flows, water quality and the wider water environment. You will be able to develop and appraise drainage strategies that respond to site constraints, regulatory requirements, climate change and the principles of sustainable development. Hydraulic Modelling and Flood Risk Data Experience of interpreting hydraulic modelling outputs, flood maps, topographic information, drainage records and other technical data. Experience of using or reviewing outputs from industry-standard software packages, such as Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, InfoWorks ICM, MicroDrainage or equivalent, would be beneficial. Planning and Environmental Assessment Experience supporting projects through the planning system, including the preparation of technical inputs for planning applications, Environmental Impact Assessments, Development Consent Orders and other statutory or regulatory submissions. You will understand the relationship between flood risk, drainage, planning policy, environmental constraints and development design. Project Delivery and Quality Assurance Ability to manage and deliver technical workstreams, coordinate inputs from project teams, monitor budgets and programmes, and ensure that project outputs are accurate, proportionate and fit for purpose. You will be comfortable reviewing technical reports and providing constructive feedback to colleagues. Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Confident communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills. You will be able to present technical information clearly to clients, design teams, planning authorities, regulators and other stakeholders, including audiences who may not have a technical background. Teamwork, Mentoring and Professional Growth A collaborative and proactive approach, with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and support the development of junior colleagues. You will contribute to a positive team culture and help share good practice across the business. Commercial Awareness and Business Development Awareness of project budgets, scope management and the commercial requirements of consultancy delivery. You will contribute to fee proposals, tender submissions, client presentations, business development activities and the development of long-term client relationships. Skills, Qualifications & Experience You will have substantial experience in flood risk assessment, drainage, sustainable water management or a related environmental consultancy discipline, preferably gained within a UK planning, development or infrastructure context. You will be expected to have a strong working knowledge of UK flood risk management policy, planning guidance, drainage requirements and the roles and responsibilities of relevant authorities and regulators. Experience of working with the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities, planning authorities and water companies would be advantageous. Experience should include the preparation and technical review of Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategies and supporting planning documentation. You should be able to assess flood risk from multiple sources, understand the implications of climate change and advise on suitable mitigation, drainage and resilience measures. A good understanding of sustainable drainage principles and their application to development proposals is essential. Experience of drainage design, hydraulic modelling, surface water management, flood alleviation, natural flood management or water quality assessment would be beneficial. You will have experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary project team and managing your own workload across several projects. Experience of coordinating technical inputs, supervising junior staff and reviewing work for quality and accuracy is expected. Excellent report writing, presentation and interpersonal skills are essential. You will be confident engaging with clients and external stakeholders, responding to technical queries and explaining complex issues in a clear and proportionate manner. Experience of major development, regeneration, residential, commercial, energy, transport or infrastructure projects would be beneficial. Knowledge of Environmental Impact Assessment, Development Consent Orders, planning appeals, strategic flood risk assessment or statutory consultation processes would also be advantageous. A degree in a relevant discipline and Chartered or working towards Chartered status with CIWEM or another relevant professional body would be advantageous. A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel to project sites, client offices and meetings are required. Eligibility for security clearance may be advantageous, depending on the project portfolio. Working Environment This role will ideally be based in Bristol, Leeds, London or Manchester although other UK locations may be considered. Hybrid working is supported, with a balance of home, office and project-based working. Projects will be located across the UK, so occasional travel to client meetings, project sites, planning meetings, site inspections and team meetings will be required. The role may also require flexibility in working hours to support project delivery, stakeholder engagement and key submission deadlines. What We Offer . click apply for full job details
Nov 02, 2026
Full time
At Tetra Tech, you will work on meaningful projects that help shape resilient, sustainable places across the UK. Joining our Flood Risk and Sustainable Water Management team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality flood risk assessments, drainage strategies and sustainable water management solutions for development, regeneration and infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity for an experienced consultant to take technical ownership of projects, provide trusted advice to clients and stakeholders, and contribute to the continued growth and development of a collaborative and technically strong team. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a Senior or Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant, you will lead and contribute to a varied portfolio of projects involving flood risk assessment, drainage strategies and sustainable water management. You will provide clear, practical and technically robust advice to support due diligence, masterplanning, planning applications, development consent processes and wider environmental and infrastructure projects. Your work will include preparing, reviewing and overseeing Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategies, surface water management plans, sequential and exception test documentation, flood risk statements and supporting technical reports. You will assess flood risk from fluvial, tidal, surface water, groundwater, sewer and artificial sources, and develop proportionate mitigation and management measures. You will bring sound knowledge of sustainable drainage systems, surface water runoff assessment, discharge rates, climate change allowances, exceedance routing, drainage constraints and water quality considerations. You will also be expected to interpret hydraulic modelling outputs and other flood risk information to inform technical advice, assess development constraints and support the development of deliverable solutions. Working closely with planners, environmental consultants, engineers, architects, project managers and developers, you will help ensure that flood risk and drainage considerations are integrated effectively into project design and decision-making. You will engage directly with clients, local planning authorities, Lead Local Flood Authorities, the Environment Agency, Internal Drainage Boards, water companies and other stakeholders. You will support technical discussions, respond to consultations and queries, attend meetings and workshops, and help shape project strategy. The role will also involve project management, fee proposals, tender submissions, technical leadership, quality assurance and the mentoring and development of junior colleagues. Your Impact in this position You will play a key role in helping clients progress development and infrastructure projects through the planning and assessment process. Your technical advice will support the delivery of safe, sustainable and policy-compliant schemes that appropriately manage flood risk and surface water. Through your project leadership and technical input, you will help improve the quality and consistency of project delivery, strengthen client relationships and contribute to the growth of the Flood Risk and Sustainable Water Management team. You will also support the development of less experienced colleagues by sharing your knowledge, reviewing technical work and providing practical guidance on flood risk assessment, drainage strategy and sustainable water management. Core Capabilities Flood Risk Assessment and Technical Advice Strong experience in preparing and reviewing Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategies and related flood risk documentation for planning, environmental and infrastructure projects. You will be able to identify flood risk constraints, assess the suitability of development proposals and recommend proportionate, practical and technically defensible mitigation measures. Drainage and Sustainable Water Management Strong experience and understanding of surface water drainage, sustainable drainage systems, runoff calculations, discharge restrictions, attenuation, exceedance flows, water quality and the wider water environment. You will be able to develop and appraise drainage strategies that respond to site constraints, regulatory requirements, climate change and the principles of sustainable development. Hydraulic Modelling and Flood Risk Data Experience of interpreting hydraulic modelling outputs, flood maps, topographic information, drainage records and other technical data. Experience of using or reviewing outputs from industry-standard software packages, such as Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, InfoWorks ICM, MicroDrainage or equivalent, would be beneficial. Planning and Environmental Assessment Experience supporting projects through the planning system, including the preparation of technical inputs for planning applications, Environmental Impact Assessments, Development Consent Orders and other statutory or regulatory submissions. You will understand the relationship between flood risk, drainage, planning policy, environmental constraints and development design. Project Delivery and Quality Assurance Ability to manage and deliver technical workstreams, coordinate inputs from project teams, monitor budgets and programmes, and ensure that project outputs are accurate, proportionate and fit for purpose. You will be comfortable reviewing technical reports and providing constructive feedback to colleagues. Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Confident communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills. You will be able to present technical information clearly to clients, design teams, planning authorities, regulators and other stakeholders, including audiences who may not have a technical background. Teamwork, Mentoring and Professional Growth A collaborative and proactive approach, with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and support the development of junior colleagues. You will contribute to a positive team culture and help share good practice across the business. Commercial Awareness and Business Development Awareness of project budgets, scope management and the commercial requirements of consultancy delivery. You will contribute to fee proposals, tender submissions, client presentations, business development activities and the development of long-term client relationships. Skills, Qualifications & Experience You will have substantial experience in flood risk assessment, drainage, sustainable water management or a related environmental consultancy discipline, preferably gained within a UK planning, development or infrastructure context. You will be expected to have a strong working knowledge of UK flood risk management policy, planning guidance, drainage requirements and the roles and responsibilities of relevant authorities and regulators. Experience of working with the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities, planning authorities and water companies would be advantageous. Experience should include the preparation and technical review of Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategies and supporting planning documentation. You should be able to assess flood risk from multiple sources, understand the implications of climate change and advise on suitable mitigation, drainage and resilience measures. A good understanding of sustainable drainage principles and their application to development proposals is essential. Experience of drainage design, hydraulic modelling, surface water management, flood alleviation, natural flood management or water quality assessment would be beneficial. You will have experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary project team and managing your own workload across several projects. Experience of coordinating technical inputs, supervising junior staff and reviewing work for quality and accuracy is expected. Excellent report writing, presentation and interpersonal skills are essential. You will be confident engaging with clients and external stakeholders, responding to technical queries and explaining complex issues in a clear and proportionate manner. Experience of major development, regeneration, residential, commercial, energy, transport or infrastructure projects would be beneficial. Knowledge of Environmental Impact Assessment, Development Consent Orders, planning appeals, strategic flood risk assessment or statutory consultation processes would also be advantageous. A degree in a relevant discipline and Chartered or working towards Chartered status with CIWEM or another relevant professional body would be advantageous. A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel to project sites, client offices and meetings are required. Eligibility for security clearance may be advantageous, depending on the project portfolio. Working Environment This role will ideally be based in Bristol, Leeds, London or Manchester although other UK locations may be considered. Hybrid working is supported, with a balance of home, office and project-based working. Projects will be located across the UK, so occasional travel to client meetings, project sites, planning meetings, site inspections and team meetings will be required. The role may also require flexibility in working hours to support project delivery, stakeholder engagement and key submission deadlines. What We Offer . click apply for full job details
Environmental Consultant - Noise, Air Quality, Lighting & Odour (NALO) Shape a healthier, more sustainable built environment through science, engineering and technical innovation. Join Tetra Tech's NALO team and work on diverse, high-profile projects across the UK and Europe. From major infrastructure and sustainable energy developments to residential, healthcare and commercial schemes, you'll help clients understand and manage environmental impacts through robust technical assessments and practical solutions. Purpose & Scope of the Role As an Environmental Consultant, you'll deliver environmental surveys, assessments and technical advice across noise, acoustics, air quality, lighting and odour. Working with multidisciplinary teams, you'll contribute to projects from initial investigations and modelling through to reporting, planning support and mitigation. You'll build trusted client relationships while developing your technical expertise and supporting the growth of our consultancy services. Your Impact in this position You'll combine scientific knowledge, practical fieldwork and consultancy skills to deliver high-quality, commercially sound projects. From preparing technical reports and proposals to managing budgets, deadlines and client expectations, you'll help deliver solutions that meet regulatory requirements and make a tangible difference to the built environment. Core Capabilities Technical delivery: Apply your environmental science knowledge to surveys, monitoring, modelling and assessments across NALO disciplines. Experience in at least one service area is valuable, with training available to broaden your skills. Project management: Coordinate resources, equipment, costs and invoicing to keep projects on track, within budget and to a consistently high standard. Technical communication: Produce clear, evidence-based reports, fee proposals and tenders, translating complex findings into practical client advice. Client relationships and business development: Build strong client partnerships, identify opportunities and contribute to winning work and growing the team. Collaboration, safety and leadership: Work proactively across Tetra Tech and its sister companies, promote health, safety and security, and support colleagues in delivering shared objectives. Training, Qualifications & Experience You'll have a strong academic background, ideally in a scientific discipline, and around one to two years' consultancy experience in a relevant environmental field. Field survey experience and knowledge of applicable legislation, policy and guidance are desirable. Membership of a relevant professional body, such as the Institute of Acoustics or Institute of Air Quality Management, is advantageous. A full driving licence and flexibility to travel are required. Working Environment Our projects involve collaboration across offices and client sites, with opportunities for flexible working where project needs allow. Office attendance and hybrid arrangements will depend on the team and role requirements; flexible hours, reduced hours and remote-working options can also be discussed. At Tetra Tech, you'll join a collaborative, inclusive team backed by global expertise, with opportunities to develop your career and make a meaningful environmental impact. Benefits include a contributory pension, healthcare cover, a competitive salary and flexible benefits. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Oct 31, 2026
Full time
Environmental Consultant - Noise, Air Quality, Lighting & Odour (NALO) Shape a healthier, more sustainable built environment through science, engineering and technical innovation. Join Tetra Tech's NALO team and work on diverse, high-profile projects across the UK and Europe. From major infrastructure and sustainable energy developments to residential, healthcare and commercial schemes, you'll help clients understand and manage environmental impacts through robust technical assessments and practical solutions. Purpose & Scope of the Role As an Environmental Consultant, you'll deliver environmental surveys, assessments and technical advice across noise, acoustics, air quality, lighting and odour. Working with multidisciplinary teams, you'll contribute to projects from initial investigations and modelling through to reporting, planning support and mitigation. You'll build trusted client relationships while developing your technical expertise and supporting the growth of our consultancy services. Your Impact in this position You'll combine scientific knowledge, practical fieldwork and consultancy skills to deliver high-quality, commercially sound projects. From preparing technical reports and proposals to managing budgets, deadlines and client expectations, you'll help deliver solutions that meet regulatory requirements and make a tangible difference to the built environment. Core Capabilities Technical delivery: Apply your environmental science knowledge to surveys, monitoring, modelling and assessments across NALO disciplines. Experience in at least one service area is valuable, with training available to broaden your skills. Project management: Coordinate resources, equipment, costs and invoicing to keep projects on track, within budget and to a consistently high standard. Technical communication: Produce clear, evidence-based reports, fee proposals and tenders, translating complex findings into practical client advice. Client relationships and business development: Build strong client partnerships, identify opportunities and contribute to winning work and growing the team. Collaboration, safety and leadership: Work proactively across Tetra Tech and its sister companies, promote health, safety and security, and support colleagues in delivering shared objectives. Training, Qualifications & Experience You'll have a strong academic background, ideally in a scientific discipline, and around one to two years' consultancy experience in a relevant environmental field. Field survey experience and knowledge of applicable legislation, policy and guidance are desirable. Membership of a relevant professional body, such as the Institute of Acoustics or Institute of Air Quality Management, is advantageous. A full driving licence and flexibility to travel are required. Working Environment Our projects involve collaboration across offices and client sites, with opportunities for flexible working where project needs allow. Office attendance and hybrid arrangements will depend on the team and role requirements; flexible hours, reduced hours and remote-working options can also be discussed. At Tetra Tech, you'll join a collaborative, inclusive team backed by global expertise, with opportunities to develop your career and make a meaningful environmental impact. Benefits include a contributory pension, healthcare cover, a competitive salary and flexible benefits. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Graduate Civil Engineer Location: Bristol Start Date: September 2027 Joining Tetra Tech as a graduate is more than starting a new job - you'll become part of our Next Gen Talent development programme, designed to support you as you build your career with us. Alongside hands-on experience and exposure to real projects, you'll benefit from a structured programme of regular learning, training and development opportunities, helping you grow your technical and professional skills as you progress. You'll be supported throughout your development by experienced colleagues, giving you the opportunity to learn, build your network and develop the skills and experience needed for a successful long-term career with Tetra Tech. Purpose & Scope of the Role Join Tetra Tech's Civil Engineering team and support the delivery of flagship and regionally significant schemes across defence, transport, infrastructure, healthcare, education, commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Working alongside senior colleagues, you'll contribute to the design of private and public highways, drainage systems, specifications, calculations, technical reports and site supervision, while developing towards professional qualification with the Institution of Civil Engineers. Your Impact in this position From day one, you'll help turn engineering concepts into practical solutions. You'll gain hands-on experience across design, reporting and site-based work, while building your skills in flood risk assessment and using industry-standard tools including AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroDrainage. 5 Core Capabilities Engineering Design - Support the production of civil engineering designs across highways, drainage and wider infrastructure projects. Technical Reporting & Calculations - Prepare specifications, calculations and technical reports that support robust project delivery. Site Supervision - Assist with supervision activities on site, gaining practical insight into how designs are delivered. Flood Risk & Drainage Knowledge - Develop understanding of flood risk assessment and drainage design for both public and private schemes. Software & Collaboration - Build confidence using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroDrainage, while working effectively with colleagues and stakeholders. Training, Qualifications and Experience You'll need a minimum 2:1 BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Enthusiasm, flexibility, versatility and a commitment to your professional development are essential. Suitability for security clearance is required. Working Environment Based in Bristol, this role supports hybrid working, with office attendance and site involvement as required by project needs. You'll work closely with senior engineers and project teams in a collaborative, professional environment. Application Closing Date: 31st October 2026 Assessment Centre to be held: February 2027 About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Oct 31, 2026
Full time
Graduate Civil Engineer Location: Bristol Start Date: September 2027 Joining Tetra Tech as a graduate is more than starting a new job - you'll become part of our Next Gen Talent development programme, designed to support you as you build your career with us. Alongside hands-on experience and exposure to real projects, you'll benefit from a structured programme of regular learning, training and development opportunities, helping you grow your technical and professional skills as you progress. You'll be supported throughout your development by experienced colleagues, giving you the opportunity to learn, build your network and develop the skills and experience needed for a successful long-term career with Tetra Tech. Purpose & Scope of the Role Join Tetra Tech's Civil Engineering team and support the delivery of flagship and regionally significant schemes across defence, transport, infrastructure, healthcare, education, commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Working alongside senior colleagues, you'll contribute to the design of private and public highways, drainage systems, specifications, calculations, technical reports and site supervision, while developing towards professional qualification with the Institution of Civil Engineers. Your Impact in this position From day one, you'll help turn engineering concepts into practical solutions. You'll gain hands-on experience across design, reporting and site-based work, while building your skills in flood risk assessment and using industry-standard tools including AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroDrainage. 5 Core Capabilities Engineering Design - Support the production of civil engineering designs across highways, drainage and wider infrastructure projects. Technical Reporting & Calculations - Prepare specifications, calculations and technical reports that support robust project delivery. Site Supervision - Assist with supervision activities on site, gaining practical insight into how designs are delivered. Flood Risk & Drainage Knowledge - Develop understanding of flood risk assessment and drainage design for both public and private schemes. Software & Collaboration - Build confidence using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroDrainage, while working effectively with colleagues and stakeholders. Training, Qualifications and Experience You'll need a minimum 2:1 BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Enthusiasm, flexibility, versatility and a commitment to your professional development are essential. Suitability for security clearance is required. Working Environment Based in Bristol, this role supports hybrid working, with office attendance and site involvement as required by project needs. You'll work closely with senior engineers and project teams in a collaborative, professional environment. Application Closing Date: 31st October 2026 Assessment Centre to be held: February 2027 About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
M&E Asset Management Consultant Turn engineering data into insight that drives smarter asset management. Join Tetra Tech's Asset Management team and help clients make informed decisions about the performance, compliance and lifecycle of their building services assets. Combining hands-on surveying, engineering expertise and digital tools, you'll deliver practical insights that support safer, more efficient and sustainable built environments. Purpose & Scope of the Role As an M&E Asset Management Consultant, you'll survey and assess mechanical and electrical building services across a diverse portfolio of client sites. You'll capture accurate asset data, evaluate condition and compliance, and develop clear, evidence-based recommendations to inform maintenance strategies, lifecycle planning and investment decisions. Working with engineering, facilities management and client teams, you'll use digital survey tools, asset management software and data analytics to improve asset information and support effective project delivery. Your Impact in this position You'll help clients understand the condition, performance and future needs of their assets, translating technical findings into actionable recommendations. With opportunities to develop your expertise, contribute to high-profile projects and progressively take on greater responsibility, you'll make a tangible difference to asset performance and long-term value. 5 Core Capabilities M&E Asset Surveying: Inspect and assess HVAC, electrical, fire protection, plumbing and lift systems, capturing accurate condition, specification and lifecycle information. Technical Compliance & Reporting: Apply relevant engineering standards and regulations to identify risks, assess compliance and produce clear, practical survey reports and recommendations. Digital Data & Analytics: Use digital survey tools and asset management platforms to maintain reliable asset registers, analyse data and support reporting, ideally leveraging Power BI. Lifecycle & Investment Planning: Turn survey findings into insights that support maintenance strategies, asset replacement planning and budget forecasting. Client Collaboration & Project Delivery: Build trusted stakeholder relationships, coordinate effectively across teams, uphold health, safety and security requirements, and take ownership of your professional development. Training, Qualifications & Experience Bring knowledge of M&E building services, relevant compliance requirements and strong IT skills, ideally supported by up to three years' experience in asset management, building services engineering or facilities management. Experience with digital survey tools, asset databases and Power BI is advantageous. A practical engineering or M&E design background is desirable. You'll be analytical, self-directed, client-focused and willing to undertake DBS and Security Check (SC) screening where required. A valid driving licence is essential. Working Environment This is a UK-wide, site-based role involving regular travel to client locations, including London and Leeds, with occasional international assignments and overnight stays. You'll work collaboratively with colleagues and clients, with flexible working options where project requirements allow. Specific office attendance and hybrid or remote arrangements will be discussed during recruitment. Be the change. Join Tetra Tech and lead with science to help shape a sustainable future. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Oct 30, 2026
Full time
M&E Asset Management Consultant Turn engineering data into insight that drives smarter asset management. Join Tetra Tech's Asset Management team and help clients make informed decisions about the performance, compliance and lifecycle of their building services assets. Combining hands-on surveying, engineering expertise and digital tools, you'll deliver practical insights that support safer, more efficient and sustainable built environments. Purpose & Scope of the Role As an M&E Asset Management Consultant, you'll survey and assess mechanical and electrical building services across a diverse portfolio of client sites. You'll capture accurate asset data, evaluate condition and compliance, and develop clear, evidence-based recommendations to inform maintenance strategies, lifecycle planning and investment decisions. Working with engineering, facilities management and client teams, you'll use digital survey tools, asset management software and data analytics to improve asset information and support effective project delivery. Your Impact in this position You'll help clients understand the condition, performance and future needs of their assets, translating technical findings into actionable recommendations. With opportunities to develop your expertise, contribute to high-profile projects and progressively take on greater responsibility, you'll make a tangible difference to asset performance and long-term value. 5 Core Capabilities M&E Asset Surveying: Inspect and assess HVAC, electrical, fire protection, plumbing and lift systems, capturing accurate condition, specification and lifecycle information. Technical Compliance & Reporting: Apply relevant engineering standards and regulations to identify risks, assess compliance and produce clear, practical survey reports and recommendations. Digital Data & Analytics: Use digital survey tools and asset management platforms to maintain reliable asset registers, analyse data and support reporting, ideally leveraging Power BI. Lifecycle & Investment Planning: Turn survey findings into insights that support maintenance strategies, asset replacement planning and budget forecasting. Client Collaboration & Project Delivery: Build trusted stakeholder relationships, coordinate effectively across teams, uphold health, safety and security requirements, and take ownership of your professional development. Training, Qualifications & Experience Bring knowledge of M&E building services, relevant compliance requirements and strong IT skills, ideally supported by up to three years' experience in asset management, building services engineering or facilities management. Experience with digital survey tools, asset databases and Power BI is advantageous. A practical engineering or M&E design background is desirable. You'll be analytical, self-directed, client-focused and willing to undertake DBS and Security Check (SC) screening where required. A valid driving licence is essential. Working Environment This is a UK-wide, site-based role involving regular travel to client locations, including London and Leeds, with occasional international assignments and overnight stays. You'll work collaboratively with colleagues and clients, with flexible working options where project requirements allow. Specific office attendance and hybrid or remote arrangements will be discussed during recruitment. Be the change. Join Tetra Tech and lead with science to help shape a sustainable future. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Shape the ground beneath major infrastructure. Join Coffey Geotechnics, A Tetra Tech Company as a Senior Geotechnical Engineer and bring your technical expertise to challenging infrastructure projects across the UK and internationally. You'll work alongside experienced geotechnical specialists, combining advanced design, practical problem-solving and site experience to develop solutions that make a tangible difference. Purpose & Scope of the Role You'll deliver geotechnical engineering across projects ranging from detailed design and ground investigation to earthworks, slope stability, settlement and ground movement assessments. Your work will cover permanent and temporary works across Highways, Rail, Property, Water, Defence and Energy, combining office-based technical delivery with site supervision. Working collaboratively with colleagues across Coffey Geotechnics, you'll apply your expertise to technically complex projects while developing practical, innovative solutions that create value for our clients. Your Impact in this position You'll take ownership of projects and technical deliverables, designing foundations, slopes, retaining walls and other geotechnical elements, as well as assessing existing structures and developing remedial solutions. Beyond design, you'll guide junior colleagues, build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders, and contribute to successful proposals and new opportunities. You'll communicate complex technical information clearly and play an active role in maintaining high standards of quality, safety and professional practice. 5 Core Capabilities Technical Excellence: Apply strong geotechnical principles, Eurocode 7 and UK design standards to deliver robust, practical engineering solutions using tools such as PLAXIS, FREW, SLIDE and Settle3D. Project Delivery: Manage technically complex projects from investigation and analysis through to design, documentation and site delivery. Collaboration & Leadership: Work effectively across multidisciplinary teams while providing technical direction and support to developing engineers. Client & Commercial Focus: Build strong client relationships, understand project needs and translate technical expertise into valuable solutions and new opportunities. Communication & Innovation: Present complex information clearly and confidently while challenging conventional approaches and contributing innovative design solutions. Training, Qualifications & Experience You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology or a related discipline, with relevant geotechnical consultancy experience. A postgraduate qualification is advantageous. Chartered status, or demonstrable progress towards it, is desirable, alongside a current driving licence and CSCS certification. Experience with industry-standard geotechnical modelling software is valued. Working Environment Based in Harrogate, the role combines office-based design with site supervision and occasional project travel across the UK and internationally, including periods at other Coffey offices or client sites. About Coffey, A Tetra Tech Company Coffey is at the forefront of delivering design and feasibility solutions for engineering geology, geotechnical engineering, hydrogeology, and geo-environmental projects. The core of our business is geotechnical design consultancy including engineering geological, design for infrastructure projects (road and rail), water, energy, buildings and land developments. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role.
Oct 30, 2026
Full time
Shape the ground beneath major infrastructure. Join Coffey Geotechnics, A Tetra Tech Company as a Senior Geotechnical Engineer and bring your technical expertise to challenging infrastructure projects across the UK and internationally. You'll work alongside experienced geotechnical specialists, combining advanced design, practical problem-solving and site experience to develop solutions that make a tangible difference. Purpose & Scope of the Role You'll deliver geotechnical engineering across projects ranging from detailed design and ground investigation to earthworks, slope stability, settlement and ground movement assessments. Your work will cover permanent and temporary works across Highways, Rail, Property, Water, Defence and Energy, combining office-based technical delivery with site supervision. Working collaboratively with colleagues across Coffey Geotechnics, you'll apply your expertise to technically complex projects while developing practical, innovative solutions that create value for our clients. Your Impact in this position You'll take ownership of projects and technical deliverables, designing foundations, slopes, retaining walls and other geotechnical elements, as well as assessing existing structures and developing remedial solutions. Beyond design, you'll guide junior colleagues, build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders, and contribute to successful proposals and new opportunities. You'll communicate complex technical information clearly and play an active role in maintaining high standards of quality, safety and professional practice. 5 Core Capabilities Technical Excellence: Apply strong geotechnical principles, Eurocode 7 and UK design standards to deliver robust, practical engineering solutions using tools such as PLAXIS, FREW, SLIDE and Settle3D. Project Delivery: Manage technically complex projects from investigation and analysis through to design, documentation and site delivery. Collaboration & Leadership: Work effectively across multidisciplinary teams while providing technical direction and support to developing engineers. Client & Commercial Focus: Build strong client relationships, understand project needs and translate technical expertise into valuable solutions and new opportunities. Communication & Innovation: Present complex information clearly and confidently while challenging conventional approaches and contributing innovative design solutions. Training, Qualifications & Experience You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology or a related discipline, with relevant geotechnical consultancy experience. A postgraduate qualification is advantageous. Chartered status, or demonstrable progress towards it, is desirable, alongside a current driving licence and CSCS certification. Experience with industry-standard geotechnical modelling software is valued. Working Environment Based in Harrogate, the role combines office-based design with site supervision and occasional project travel across the UK and internationally, including periods at other Coffey offices or client sites. About Coffey, A Tetra Tech Company Coffey is at the forefront of delivering design and feasibility solutions for engineering geology, geotechnical engineering, hydrogeology, and geo-environmental projects. The core of our business is geotechnical design consultancy including engineering geological, design for infrastructure projects (road and rail), water, energy, buildings and land developments. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role.
Purpose & Scope of the Role Tetra Tech is a global consulting and engineering business, using our Leading with Science approach to support commercial and government clients across water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy and international development. With 30,000 associates worldwide and approximately 5,500 across the UK, we promote equality, diversity and an inclusive working environment. Following continued growth and new project frameworks, we are seeking a Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant to join our Cardiff team. Your Impact in this position You'll deliver and oversee contaminated land, ground investigation and hydrogeological work across a diverse range of sectors. You'll plan, manage and supervise site investigations, interpret technical data, author and review robust reports, liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders, and support the continued growth of our profile and business development strategy. 5 Core Capabilities Ground Investigation & Site Management - Plan, manage and supervise ground investigations, including groundwater and ground gas monitoring, with relevant site accreditations such as First Aid certification, Cat and Genny training, SMSTS, SSSTS and CSCS advantageous. Good Communicator - clear and concise communications required with clients, suppliers and colleagues, both verbal and written forms. Build effective relationships with clients, stakeholders and colleagues. Data Interpretation, Reporting and Delivery - Undertake qualitative and quantitative risk assessments and communicate findings through clear, concise and technically robust reports. Issue deliverables on time Technical & Regulatory Knowledge - Apply current standards and guidance for ground investigations, supported by strong health, safety and environmental management awareness. Project Management Excellence - Adhere and comply with project management lifecycle. Understand project financial controls and methodologies. Training, Qualifications & Experience You'll hold a degree in geology, engineering geology, or a relevant environmental science discipline. A postgraduate qualification, such as a Master's, is desirable, as is progress towards Chartership with the Geological Society or another relevant professional body. Postgraduate industry experience, excellent IT, communication and interpersonal skills, self-motivation, sound technical knowledge and a full, preferably clean, driving licence are required. Candidate should be able to obtain security clearance if sponsored by Tetra Tech. Working Environment Based in Cardiff, the role is expected to be approximately 20% site-based and 80% office-based, although this may vary according to workload. Flexible and hybrid working can be discussed where compatible with project and client requirements About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Oct 30, 2026
Full time
Purpose & Scope of the Role Tetra Tech is a global consulting and engineering business, using our Leading with Science approach to support commercial and government clients across water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy and international development. With 30,000 associates worldwide and approximately 5,500 across the UK, we promote equality, diversity and an inclusive working environment. Following continued growth and new project frameworks, we are seeking a Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant to join our Cardiff team. Your Impact in this position You'll deliver and oversee contaminated land, ground investigation and hydrogeological work across a diverse range of sectors. You'll plan, manage and supervise site investigations, interpret technical data, author and review robust reports, liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders, and support the continued growth of our profile and business development strategy. 5 Core Capabilities Ground Investigation & Site Management - Plan, manage and supervise ground investigations, including groundwater and ground gas monitoring, with relevant site accreditations such as First Aid certification, Cat and Genny training, SMSTS, SSSTS and CSCS advantageous. Good Communicator - clear and concise communications required with clients, suppliers and colleagues, both verbal and written forms. Build effective relationships with clients, stakeholders and colleagues. Data Interpretation, Reporting and Delivery - Undertake qualitative and quantitative risk assessments and communicate findings through clear, concise and technically robust reports. Issue deliverables on time Technical & Regulatory Knowledge - Apply current standards and guidance for ground investigations, supported by strong health, safety and environmental management awareness. Project Management Excellence - Adhere and comply with project management lifecycle. Understand project financial controls and methodologies. Training, Qualifications & Experience You'll hold a degree in geology, engineering geology, or a relevant environmental science discipline. A postgraduate qualification, such as a Master's, is desirable, as is progress towards Chartership with the Geological Society or another relevant professional body. Postgraduate industry experience, excellent IT, communication and interpersonal skills, self-motivation, sound technical knowledge and a full, preferably clean, driving licence are required. Candidate should be able to obtain security clearance if sponsored by Tetra Tech. Working Environment Based in Cardiff, the role is expected to be approximately 20% site-based and 80% office-based, although this may vary according to workload. Flexible and hybrid working can be discussed where compatible with project and client requirements About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Principal / Associate Lighting Consultant Shape the future of lighting consultancy through technical excellence, innovative solutions and meaningful client partnerships. Join our Lighting team and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality technical advice across diverse sectors, influencing the design and assessment of environments and sustainable energy developments. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a Principal / Associate Lighting Consultant, you'll lead and deliver complex lighting consultancy projects across residential, healthcare, education, retail and commercial developments, as well as renewable energy schemes, including solar farms and battery storage. You'll provide specialist expertise in lighting assessments, daylight, sunlight and overshadowing, glint and glare, lighting design reviews and mitigation strategies. You'll also contribute to environmental statements, planning submissions and the discharge of planning conditions, ensuring robust, evidence-based advice that meets regulatory requirements and client needs. Your Impact in this position You'll combine technical leadership with commercial insight to deliver successful projects, strengthen client relationships and support the continued growth of the Noise, Air Quality, Lighting and Odour (NALO) team. You'll mentor developing talent, drive business development and represent the team with confidence, including providing expert witness evidence at public inquiries, hearings and legal proceedings. Core Capabilities Technical Excellence: Apply your consultancy expertise and knowledge of relevant legislation, policy and guidance to deliver robust assessments and practical mitigation. Use tools such as DIALux Evo, AutoCAD, SketchUp, MBS Waldram Tools and Forge Solar, alongside lighting survey equipment. Project Leadership: Drive complex projects from inception to completion, managing resources, procurement, budgets, invoicing, costs, quality and deadlines. Commercial & Business Development: Develop compelling fee proposals and tenders, identify opportunities, build networks and cultivate lasting client relationships. Communication & Collaboration: Translate complex technical findings into clear, persuasive reports and advice. Confidently present evidence and engage with clients, stakeholders and decision-makers. Team Development & Safety: Support team growth through mentoring and training, while promoting health, safety and security, and fostering a proactive, collaborative working culture. Training, Qualifications & Experience You'll bring substantial lighting consultancy experience, a strong academic background and membership of the Institution of Lighting Professionals. Expert witness experience, commercial acumen, project management skills and a proven track record in technical reporting and business development are highly desirable. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are required. Working Environment You'll work across a varied portfolio of projects, combining office-based collaboration, site visits and client meetings. Office attendance, locations and working patterns-including hybrid, remote and flexible arrangements-should be confirmed for the role , alongside travel expectations. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Oct 30, 2026
Full time
Principal / Associate Lighting Consultant Shape the future of lighting consultancy through technical excellence, innovative solutions and meaningful client partnerships. Join our Lighting team and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality technical advice across diverse sectors, influencing the design and assessment of environments and sustainable energy developments. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a Principal / Associate Lighting Consultant, you'll lead and deliver complex lighting consultancy projects across residential, healthcare, education, retail and commercial developments, as well as renewable energy schemes, including solar farms and battery storage. You'll provide specialist expertise in lighting assessments, daylight, sunlight and overshadowing, glint and glare, lighting design reviews and mitigation strategies. You'll also contribute to environmental statements, planning submissions and the discharge of planning conditions, ensuring robust, evidence-based advice that meets regulatory requirements and client needs. Your Impact in this position You'll combine technical leadership with commercial insight to deliver successful projects, strengthen client relationships and support the continued growth of the Noise, Air Quality, Lighting and Odour (NALO) team. You'll mentor developing talent, drive business development and represent the team with confidence, including providing expert witness evidence at public inquiries, hearings and legal proceedings. Core Capabilities Technical Excellence: Apply your consultancy expertise and knowledge of relevant legislation, policy and guidance to deliver robust assessments and practical mitigation. Use tools such as DIALux Evo, AutoCAD, SketchUp, MBS Waldram Tools and Forge Solar, alongside lighting survey equipment. Project Leadership: Drive complex projects from inception to completion, managing resources, procurement, budgets, invoicing, costs, quality and deadlines. Commercial & Business Development: Develop compelling fee proposals and tenders, identify opportunities, build networks and cultivate lasting client relationships. Communication & Collaboration: Translate complex technical findings into clear, persuasive reports and advice. Confidently present evidence and engage with clients, stakeholders and decision-makers. Team Development & Safety: Support team growth through mentoring and training, while promoting health, safety and security, and fostering a proactive, collaborative working culture. Training, Qualifications & Experience You'll bring substantial lighting consultancy experience, a strong academic background and membership of the Institution of Lighting Professionals. Expert witness experience, commercial acumen, project management skills and a proven track record in technical reporting and business development are highly desirable. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are required. Working Environment You'll work across a varied portfolio of projects, combining office-based collaboration, site visits and client meetings. Office attendance, locations and working patterns-including hybrid, remote and flexible arrangements-should be confirmed for the role , alongside travel expectations. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Help shape the future of transport across the UK We are looking for an experienced Principal Traffic Signals Engineer to join our growing highways and transportation team in the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for a traffic signals professional who can combine strong technical expertise with leadership, project management and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients, stakeholders and colleagues. You will contribute to complex traffic signal and transport projects across the UK, working with public- and private-sector clients on schemes ranging from early-stage studies and feasibility work through to detailed design, implementation and post-implementation validation. The Role As Principal Traffic Signals Engineer, you will take technical responsibility for a diverse portfolio of projects. You will work with local authorities, developers, contractors and other transport professionals to develop effective solutions for urban traffic management, junction improvement and sustainable transport schemes. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the design and delivery of traffic signal and intelligent transport projects. Providing technical direction, mentoring and support to engineers and technicians. Managing project scope, programmes, budgets, risks and technical quality. Preparing and reviewing traffic signal designs, specifications, reports and technical drawings. Developing junction improvement schemes, including signalised junctions, pedestrian crossings and network optimisation. Applying relevant UK standards, legislation and best practice, including the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions, the Traffic Signs Manual and appropriate local authority requirements. Advising clients on traffic signal control, network management and technology options. Working with signal suppliers, contractors and commissioning teams to support construction, Factory Acceptance Testing and Site Acceptance Testing. Supporting the post-implementation validation of traffic signal junctions and networks. Reviewing traffic data, modelling outputs and operational performance to inform design decisions. Building strong working relationships with internal teams, local authorities, contractors and other project stakeholders. Promoting innovation, sustainability, safety and best practice across our traffic engineering services. About You You will be an established traffic signals professional with experience in the design, delivery and management of traffic signal projects. You will ideally have: A degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering, transport planning, traffic engineering or a related discipline. Professional experience in traffic signals, intelligent transport systems or traffic engineering. Proven experience leading the delivery of complex traffic signal projects. Strong knowledge of UK traffic signal design principles, equipment and control strategies. Experience working with local authorities, consultants, contractors or traffic signal product manufacturers. Experience with: AutoCAD and Autodesk products, such as KeySIGNALS and KeyLINES. Local junction modelling software, such as LinSig and/or TRANSYT. Traffic signal control and optimisation systems, such as UTC, MOVA and/or SCOOT. Experience producing or reviewing technical reports, drawings, specifications and scheme documentation. A strong understanding of relevant UK standards, guidance and legislation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining high standards of technical quality. A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving. A full UK driving licence. Professional membership of a relevant organisation, such as the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation or the Institution of Highway Engineers, would be advantageous. As a transport engineering consultancy, we are also keen to hear about additional experience you can bring to the role. This could include other forms of traffic or transport modelling, development planning, traffic impact assessment, transport planning or broader civil engineering experience. Working Environment This role is based in Leicester within a flexible hybrid working model. You will collaborate with colleagues across the Midlands and the wider UK, with occasional travel for site visits and client meetings. We support flexible working patterns and provide a dynamic environment that encourages career progression, technical development and a healthy work-life balance. What We Offer Competitive Salary Car allowance Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Generous basic annual leave entitlement of 25 days, plus bank holidays, which can be enhanced through our flexible benefits scheme. Salary sacrifice company pension with employer pension contributions. Support for professional development, training and relevant professional memberships. Opportunities to work towards professional qualifications and chartership. Regular performance and career development reviews. Employee assistance and wellbeing support. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Opportunities to work on a varied portfolio of projects across the Midlands and wider UK. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Oct 30, 2026
Full time
Help shape the future of transport across the UK We are looking for an experienced Principal Traffic Signals Engineer to join our growing highways and transportation team in the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for a traffic signals professional who can combine strong technical expertise with leadership, project management and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients, stakeholders and colleagues. You will contribute to complex traffic signal and transport projects across the UK, working with public- and private-sector clients on schemes ranging from early-stage studies and feasibility work through to detailed design, implementation and post-implementation validation. The Role As Principal Traffic Signals Engineer, you will take technical responsibility for a diverse portfolio of projects. You will work with local authorities, developers, contractors and other transport professionals to develop effective solutions for urban traffic management, junction improvement and sustainable transport schemes. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the design and delivery of traffic signal and intelligent transport projects. Providing technical direction, mentoring and support to engineers and technicians. Managing project scope, programmes, budgets, risks and technical quality. Preparing and reviewing traffic signal designs, specifications, reports and technical drawings. Developing junction improvement schemes, including signalised junctions, pedestrian crossings and network optimisation. Applying relevant UK standards, legislation and best practice, including the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions, the Traffic Signs Manual and appropriate local authority requirements. Advising clients on traffic signal control, network management and technology options. Working with signal suppliers, contractors and commissioning teams to support construction, Factory Acceptance Testing and Site Acceptance Testing. Supporting the post-implementation validation of traffic signal junctions and networks. Reviewing traffic data, modelling outputs and operational performance to inform design decisions. Building strong working relationships with internal teams, local authorities, contractors and other project stakeholders. Promoting innovation, sustainability, safety and best practice across our traffic engineering services. About You You will be an established traffic signals professional with experience in the design, delivery and management of traffic signal projects. You will ideally have: A degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering, transport planning, traffic engineering or a related discipline. Professional experience in traffic signals, intelligent transport systems or traffic engineering. Proven experience leading the delivery of complex traffic signal projects. Strong knowledge of UK traffic signal design principles, equipment and control strategies. Experience working with local authorities, consultants, contractors or traffic signal product manufacturers. Experience with: AutoCAD and Autodesk products, such as KeySIGNALS and KeyLINES. Local junction modelling software, such as LinSig and/or TRANSYT. Traffic signal control and optimisation systems, such as UTC, MOVA and/or SCOOT. Experience producing or reviewing technical reports, drawings, specifications and scheme documentation. A strong understanding of relevant UK standards, guidance and legislation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining high standards of technical quality. A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving. A full UK driving licence. Professional membership of a relevant organisation, such as the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation or the Institution of Highway Engineers, would be advantageous. As a transport engineering consultancy, we are also keen to hear about additional experience you can bring to the role. This could include other forms of traffic or transport modelling, development planning, traffic impact assessment, transport planning or broader civil engineering experience. Working Environment This role is based in Leicester within a flexible hybrid working model. You will collaborate with colleagues across the Midlands and the wider UK, with occasional travel for site visits and client meetings. We support flexible working patterns and provide a dynamic environment that encourages career progression, technical development and a healthy work-life balance. What We Offer Competitive Salary Car allowance Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Generous basic annual leave entitlement of 25 days, plus bank holidays, which can be enhanced through our flexible benefits scheme. Salary sacrifice company pension with employer pension contributions. Support for professional development, training and relevant professional memberships. Opportunities to work towards professional qualifications and chartership. Regular performance and career development reviews. Employee assistance and wellbeing support. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Opportunities to work on a varied portfolio of projects across the Midlands and wider UK. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
